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    thrawn
    /θrɔːn/

    adjective

    • 1. twisted; crooked: "a slightly thrawn neck"
    • 2. perverse; ill-tempered: "mother's looking a bit thrawn this morning"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › thrawnThrawn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of THRAWN is lacking in pleasing or attractive qualities.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › thrawnTHRAWN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Thrawn definition: stubborn; contrary; peevish; perverse. . See examples of THRAWN used in a sentence.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › thrawnThrawn - definition of thrawn by The Free Dictionary

    Thrawn is an adjective that means crooked, twisted, or perverse, especially in Scots dialect. It comes from the past participle of thraw, which means to twist or throw. See examples, pronunciation, and related words.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTHRAWN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Thrawn is an adjective that means crooked, twisted, or perverse, especially in Scottish and Northern England dialect. It is a variant of thrown, from Old English thrāwan, meaning to twist or throw.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › thrawnThrawn Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Thrawn is an adjective that means crooked or twisted, often used to describe something misshapen. It is also the name of a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › thrawn_adjthrawn, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective thrawn. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in northern English regional dialect, northern Irish English, and Scottish English.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › thrawnthrawn - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jul 7, 2023 · thrawn ( comparative thrawner, superlative thrawnest) twisted, crooked, distorted, misshapen. (of mouth) wry, twisted with rage or pain. (of person) obstinate, stubborn, defiant, contrarian . (of person) surly, bad tempered. (of weather) inclement.