[
US
/ˈɫɑpˈsaɪdɪd/
]
[ UK /lˈɒpsaɪdɪd/ ]
[ UK /lˈɒpsaɪdɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- having one side lower or smaller or lighter than the other
-
turned or twisted toward one side
a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry
his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff
How To Use lopsided In A Sentence
- His pride in her was distorted by his anxious, lopsided grin.
- When he played poorly, which happened too often, the Bears lost, often in lopsided fashion. Around the Pac-10 Conference
- His face wore a lopsided grin, and he crouched down near the fire and set to work upon the other shoe.
- He waited for what seemed to be hours before the priest came up the creaking, lopsided ladder.
- Be it Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad or any of the state capitals, development is lopsided and unplanned.
- Stuff which is rather too much for most people, is an acquired taste which appeals to the lopsided and idiosyncratic. Times, Sunday Times
- He gave me a lopsided grin, and walked into his room, shutting the door after him.
- The Nepali cap, with its peak offset from the center, giving it a slightly lopsided look, completes the outfit.
- She imagines his brown hair spiky and lopsided, like the last time she saw him.
- The passing was more incisive, the pace picked up and the balance of the team no longer looked lopsided. Times, Sunday Times