Skew Definition

skew
adjective
  1. having an oblique or slanting direction or position; "the picture was skew"
verb
  1. turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"

"Skew" in song lyrics

See how skew is used in real songs:

  • "satellite skew"
    AOL — AOL
  • "merchandise skew"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with skew

Usage tips for "skew"

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