skewampus

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English

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Etymology

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The first part is probably related to skew, askew, and the second part may be from or related to cattywampus or its possibly etymon wampish.

Adjective

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skewampus (comparative more skewampus, superlative most skewampus)

  1. Askew; cattywampus.

Alternative forms

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