Awry - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈraɪ|
Brit.
|əˈraɪ|
adverb
- away from the correct or expected course (syn: amiss)
something has gone awry in our plans
- turned or twisted to one side (syn: askew)with his necktie twisted awry
adjective
- turned or twisted toward one side (syn: askew, cockeyed, lopsided, wonky)
a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry
- not functioning properly (syn: amiss, haywire, wrong)Extra examples
His theory is awry.
Things went awry.
He rushed out, hat awry.
His behaviour and awry phiz showed so much misery.
Some of our party began to squint and look awry.
My carefully laid plans had already gone awry.
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