English Explanatory Dictionary

crookle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bend; to make crooked.

Word forms

crookle crookles crookling crookled

Etymology

Equivalent to crook (“to bend”) + -le (frequentative or diminutive suffix). Compare Dutch kreukelen, Low German krökeln.

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