Crooked
Crooked has several meanings:
- in everyday language or as a phrase:
- the adjective crooked stands for "bent", "bent"
- Carved out of crooked wood is someone of bad character
- the crooked dog represents a crook
- Coming to someone with a crooked tour means trying to insidiously fool them
- The Krumme Wednesday is a Camélias name for the day before Holy Thursday
- “ Closing someone crookedly ” was an abolished corporal punishment that involved chaining wrists and ankles together
- in geography:
- Krumm (river) , small river in Baden-Wuerttemberg
- in botany:
- Curved sedge , sour grass
Krumm is the family name of the following people:
- Arnold Krumm-Heller (1876–1949), German adventurer, doctor, occultist and Rosicrucian
- Carsten Krumm , German lawyer
- Christian Krumm (* 1977), German historian and author
- Franz Krumm (1909–1943), German football player
- Hans-Jürgen Krumm (* 1942), German-Austrian Germanist and language teacher and learning researcher
- Heinrich Krumm (1896–1957) German leather goods manufacturer
- Hermann Krumm (1855–1915), German Germanist, author and publisher
- Karl-Heinz Krumm (1930–1992), German journalist
- Marcel Krumm (* 1978), German legal scholar
- Michael Krumm (* 1970), German racing driver
- Paul Albert Krumm (1924–1990), German film actor
- Rainer Krumm (* 1971), German author, management consultant and management trainer
- Volker Krumm (1934–2020), German-Austrian educationalist
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Wiktionary: crooked - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations