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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Rabate :: Rabate (v.) To recover to the fist, as a hawk..
Bungler :: Bungler (n.) A clumsy, awkward workman; one who bungles..
Eyasmusket :: Eyasmusket (n.) An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk.
Dawk :: Dawk (v. t.) To cut or mark with an incision; to gash.
Caret :: Caret (n.) The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill.
Ineptly :: Ineptly (adv.) Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.
Mohawk :: Mohawk (n.) One of a tribe of Indians who formed part of the Five Nations. They formerly inhabited the valley of the Mohawk River.
Inconvenience :: Inconvenience (n.) The quality or condition of being inconvenient; want of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of the arrangement..
Peddling :: Peddling (a.) Hawking; acting as a peddler.
Left-handed :: Left-handed (a.) Clumsy; awkward; unlucky; insincere; sinister; malicious; as, a left-handed compliment..
Backhanded :: Backhanded (a.) Indirect; awkward; insincere; sarcastic; as, a backhanded compliment..
Moth :: Moth (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth..
Bungle :: Bungle (n.) A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder.
Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking..
Potter :: Potter (n.) One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
Seel :: Seel (v. t.) To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by drawing through the lids threads which were fastened over the head.
Coster :: Coster (n.) One who hawks about fruit, green vegetables, fish, etc..
Drake :: Drake (n.) Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also drawk, dravick, and drank..
Duffer :: Duffer (n.) A stupid, awkward, inefficient person..
Cawker :: Cawker (n.) See Calker.
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