Meaning

3 senses
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, slang)Bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.

    That work you did on my car is crook, mate.

    Not turning up for training was pretty crook.

  2. (Australia, New Zealand, slang)Ill, sick.

    I′m feeling a bit crook.

  3. (Australia, New Zealand, slang)Annoyed, angry; upset.

    be crook at/about; go crook at

Examples

43 sentences
  1. Tom is a crook.

    Том — аферист. — deniko

    ruТом жулик. — odexed

  2. Tom is a crook, isn't he?

  3. I know Tom is a crook.

    ruЯ знаю, что Том - жулик. — marafon

  4. I know that Tom is a crook.

    ruЯ знаю, что Том - жулик. — marafon

  5. Tom turned out to be a crook.

Origin

From crooked (“dishonestly come by”).

From crooked (“dishonestly come by”).

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Forms

crooker, crookest
Comparativecrooker Lesson
Superlativecrookest Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
crook — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto