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Definition of Awry

Awry

  1. Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry.
  2. Aside from the line of truth, or right reason; unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely.

Awry Quotations

If a decision-making process is flawed and dysfunctional, decisions will go awry.
Carly Fiorina

It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
Nikolai Gogol

When business executives are making the artistic decisions and don't understand animation, things can go awry.
Don Bluth

A few of these interviews have gone slightly awry, because every now and again there has been the odd conflict of interest between interviews because of the Iron Maiden record, and I am a bit long-winded.
Bruce Dickinson

Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly go awry.
Walter Ulbricht
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Awry Translations

awry in German is krumm

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