Bent; having angles or curves; deviating from a straight line; curved; curving; winding.Not straight, in a figurative sense, especially as regards rectitude of conduct; not upright or straightforward; not honest; wrong; perverse; cross-grained.Hence Made or sold in secret, without the payment of the taxes or submitting to the regulations or inspection required by law: as, crooked whisky.Synonyms Bowed, awry, askew, deformed, distorted.Deceitful, tricky, dishonorable, knavish. See irregular.