英语词汇“catawampus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	catawampus
释义	catawampus [ kat-uh-wom-puhs ] / ˌkæt əˈwɒm pəs / Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. SEE SYNONYMS FOR catawampus ON THESAURUS.COM adjective askew; awry. positioned diagonally; cater-cornered. adverb diagonally; obliquely: We took a shortcut and walked catawampus across the field. Also cat·ty·wam·pus [kat-ee-wom-puhs, kat-uh-] /ˌkæt iˈwɒm pəs, ˌkæt ə-/ . Origin of catawampus First recorded in 1830–40 for earlier sense “utterly”; cata- diagonally (see cater-cornered) + -wampus, perhaps akin to wampish Words nearby catawampus catatonia, catatonic, catatonic rigidity, catatonic schizophrenia, catatricrotism, catawampus, Catawba, catbird, catbird seat, catboat, catbrier Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catawampus Whenever the barometer goes up two points Catawampus must be remembered. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 1890.05.10\|Various Content related to catawampus 9 Silly Words Every Parent Should Teach Their KidsThese words sound so silly, they are sure to tickle your kid's funny bone. See how many get a few chuckles, some snickers, maybe even a guffaw! READ MORE Words related to catawampus off-center, awry, curving, meandering, twisted, sinuous, winding, gnarled, curved, devious, errant, serpentine, twisting, bowed, rambling, deformed, deviating, distorted, hooked, spiral
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