Wry Meaning in Spanish

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1. (superl.) Wrested; perverted.
2. (superl.) Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words.
3. (v. t.) To cover.
4. (v. i.) To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
5. (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
6. (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
7. (a.) To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.

1. (n.) See Crookbill.

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wry

1. (n.) Any one of several species of large, elongated, marine fishes of the genus Cryptacanthodes, especially C. maculatus of the American coast. A whitish variety is called ghostfish.

1. (n.) A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis.
2. (n.) Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoos mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck.

1. (a.) Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.

1. (n.) The quality or state of being wry, or distorted.

1. (p. p.) Writhen.