"skeef" meaning in Afrikaans

See skeef in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /skiə̯f/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-skeef.wav Forms: skewe [attributive], skewer [comparative], skeefste [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch scheef. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|scheef}} Dutch scheef Head templates: {{af-adj|skewe}} skeef (attributive skewe, comparative skewer, superlative skeefste)
  1. (a)skew, crooked, slanting, lopsided (not straight or symmetrical)
    Sense id: en-skeef-af-adj-rnL1VR29 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "skewer",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skeefste",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        {
          "english": "This line is drawn askew.",
          "text": "Hierdie lyn is skeef geteken.",
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        }
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        [
          "crooked",
          "crooked"
        ],
        [
          "slanting",
          "slanting"
        ],
        [
          "lopsided",
          "lopsided"
        ]
      ],
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        "(a)skew, crooked, slanting, lopsided (not straight or symmetrical)"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "skewer",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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        {
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          "text": "Hierdie lyn is skeef geteken.",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "askew"
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        [
          "crooked",
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
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Download raw JSONL data for skeef meaning in Afrikaans (1.6kB)

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