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Definition of "cock-eyed" []

  • Having both eyes oriented inward. (adjective)
  • Crooked or askew. (adjective)
  • Absurd, silly, or stupid; usually used in reference to ideas rather than people. (adjective)
  • Alternative spelling of cockeyed. (adjective)

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Use "cock-eyed" in a sentence
  • "The concept of the Church's catholicity was a good two centuries old by Nicea ... interestingly, (and I think someone like Möhler offers a cock-eyed interpretation of Ignatius on this), Ignatius sets up an analogy whereby the congregation is found with the bishop just as "wherever Jesus Christ is, there also is the katholike ekklesia.""
  • "MOSCOW - Viktor S. Chernomyrdin, given to startlingly apt if occasionally cock-eyed aphorisms, was a ruefully calming influence during his five years as Russian prime minister in the tumultuous 1990s."
  • "Like the way he shifted the blame from cock-eyed government policy to the individual?"
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