Meaning of awk | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Odd; out of order; perverse.
   obsolete
2. Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister.
   obsolete
3. Clumsy in performance or manners; not dexterous; awkward.
   UK, dialectal, obsolete
4. Awkward; uncomfortable.
   US, slang

Examples

“the awk end of hir charmed rod”

“[…] whose wild and madbrain humour nothing fitteth so just, as the stalest dudgen or absurdest balductum, that they or their mates can invent in odd and awk speeches […]”

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