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thrawn
adjective
[ θrɔːn ]
• twisted; crooked.
• "a slightly thrawn neck"
• perverse; ill-tempered.
• "mother's looking a bit thrawn this morning"
Origin:
late Middle English: Scots form of thrown (see throw), in the obsolete sense ‘twisted, wrung’.