Definition of awk

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Awk (a.) Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the but end)..

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Hobbletehoy :: Hobbletehoy (n.) A youth between boy and man; an awkward, gawky young fellow ..
Mouse-ear :: Mouse-ear (n.) A European species of hawkweed (Hieracium Pilosella).
Pelt :: Pelt (n.) The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.
Ungraceful :: Ungraceful (a.) Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech..
Eyas :: Eyas (n.) A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself..
Mawkish :: Mawkish (a.) Apt to cause satiety or loathing; nauseous; disgusting.
Sternite :: Sternforemost (adv.) With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance; hence, figuratively, in an awkward, blundering manner..
Weather :: Weather (v. t.) To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence..
Bockelet :: Bockelet (n.) A kind of long-winged hawk; -- called also bockerel, and bockeret..
Tomahawking :: Tomahawking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tomahaw.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle; as, to hawk goods or pamphlets..
Wammel :: Wammel (v. i.) To move irregularly or awkwardly; to wamble, or wabble..
Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..
Peddling :: Peddling (a.) Hawking; acting as a peddler.
Sea Turtle :: Sea turtle () Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas..
Heroner :: Heroner (n.) A hawk used in hunting the heron.
Tomahawked :: Tomahawked (imp. & p. p.) of Tomahaw.
Calf :: Calf (n.) An awkward or silly boy or young man; any silly person; a dolt.
Mawkishness :: Mawkishness (n.) The quality or state of being mawkish.
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