1. Definition: 1. humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"

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1. Definition: 1. swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"

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1. Definition: 1. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

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1. Definition: 1. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

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1. Definition: 1. (nautical) the act of changing tack

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

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1. Definition: 1. shift to a clockwise direction; "the wind veered"

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1. Definition: 1. a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

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1. Definition: 1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

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1. Definition: 1. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"

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1. Definition: 1. be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"

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1. Definition: 1. present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"

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1. Definition: 1. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

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1. Definition: 1. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"

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1. Definition: 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

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1. Definition: 1. move sideways

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1. Definition: 1. change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"

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1. Definition: 1. form metals with a swage

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1. Definition: 1. cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"

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1. Definition: 1. turn or place at an angle; "the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of turning aside suddenly

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1. Definition: 1. lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

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1. Definition: 1. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"

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1. Definition: 1. determine the refracting power of (a lens)

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1. Definition: 1. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task"

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1. Definition: 1. alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy"

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1. Definition: 1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

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1. Definition: 1. of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"

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1. Definition: 1. move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"

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1. Definition: 1. alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"

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1. Definition: 1. a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)

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1. Definition: 1. influence (somebody's) opinion in advance

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1. Definition: 1. having eyes half closed in order to see better; "squinched eyes"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"

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1. Definition: 1. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane; "The death of his parents unbalanced him"

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1. Definition: 1. an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"

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1. Definition: 1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"

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