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    [Verb]  | "skew" | \ ˈskyü \


    1: to take an oblique course

    2: to look askance

    3: to make, set, or cut on the skew

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, to escape, run obliquely, from Anglo-French *eskiuer, eschiver to escape, avoid {mat|eschew|};

    [Adjective]  | "skew" 


    1: set, placed, or running obliquely : slanting

    2: more developed on one side or in one direction than another : not symmetrical

    Origin: 1609 ;

    [Noun]  | "skew" 


    1: a deviation from a straight line : slant

    Origin: 1688 ;

    [Noun]  | "skew curve" 


    1: a curve in three-dimensional space that does not lie in a single plane

    Origin: circa 1889 ;

    [Noun]  | "skew distribution" 


    1: an unsymmetrical frequency distribution having the mode at a different value from the mean

    Origin: circa 1931 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "skew lines" 


    1: straight lines that do not intersect and are not in the same plane

    Origin: 1952 ;

    [Adjective or adverb]  | "skew-whiff" 


    1: not straight : askew —often used figuratively

    [Verb]  | "skew" 


    1: to depart from a straight line or course or from a middle position or value;


      * e.g., " ... A glitch caused the image on the screen to skew to one side. "




    2: to change (something) in a way that makes it unfair or inaccurate;


      * e.g., " ... The researchers tried to anticipate any problems that might skew the results of the study. "



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     [ "skew" ]

    1: School, any form of.

      * e.g.,  ... "man its time we stopped smokin weed and get to skew" 

     [ "skew" ]

    1: a paintball term similar to "agg" but on the opposite coast of the united states "skew" is being southern and a bit redneck whilst playing. "SKEW" or the emphasized "SKEEEEEEWWWWWWWW", was started by Team Majestic out of southern Georgia, and has recently began to catch on. can also be used as a greeting to other people who are "skew" as well.

      * e.g.,  ... alex- now thats skew, look at those overalls and flannel shirt. 

     [ "skew" ]

    1: the method to alter an image while editing in Photoshop.

      * e.g.,  ... a user may skew by manipulating, enhancing and transforming by distorting the images. Many image editing programs are also used to render or create computer art from scratch. 

     [ "skew" ]

    1: Something that is wrecked/bad.

      * e.g.,  ... My car's skewed mang. 

     [ "skew" ]

    1: meaning ew came from peterlee, north east england,

      * e.g.,  ... skew!! how u doing? inabit skew meaning see you later ew 

     [ "skew" ]

    1: stupid, dumbass, worthy of getting punched in the balls, monkey, the action of getting punched in the balls

      * e.g.,  ... your so skew, your such a skew, GAH YOU SKEWED ME! 

     [ "Skewed" ]

    1: When you punch someone so hard their face become arranged and tilted to one side.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: Ayo you saw what happened last night at the bar to person 3? 

     [ "Skew" ]

    1: Weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc. Having too much flabby tissue

      * e.g.,  ... Really man? Why would you tap that; she is skew. Damn that bitch got a skew ass. 

     [ "Skew" ]

    1: Skew is largely used in McMinnville, Tennessee. A word used for happiness or when something good has happened.

      * e.g.,  ... After making it through the mudhole Minnar yelled, "skew!" 

     [ "Skewed" ]

    1: Suddenly change direction or position.

      * e.g.,  ... "The car had skewed across the track" 

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