Definition of awk

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Awk (a.) Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.

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Duffer :: Duffer (n.) A stupid, awkward, inefficient person..
Beam :: Beam (n.) One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk; -- called also beam feather.
Loutish :: Loutish (a.) Clownish; rude; awkward.
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..
Have :: Have (v. t.) To put in an awkward position; to have the advantage of; as, that is where he had him..
Squawk :: Squawk (v. i.) To utter a shrill, abrupt scream; to squeak harshly..
Clumsy :: Clumsy (superl.) Without skill or grace; wanting dexterity, nimbleness, or readiness; stiff; awkward, as if benumbed; unwieldy; unhandy; hence; ill-made, misshapen, or inappropriate; as, a clumsy person; a clumsy workman; clumsy fingers; a clumsy gesture; a clumsy excuse..
Eyasmusket :: Eyasmusket (n.) An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk.
Wapacut :: Wapacut (n.) The American hawk owl. See under Hawk.
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To feel or grope about; to make awkward attempts to do or find something.
Buzzard :: Buzzard (n.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera..
Gaucherie :: Gaucherie (n.) An awkward action; clumsiness; boorishness.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) Public advertisement by outcry; proclamation, as by hawkers of their wares..
Mew :: Mew (v. t.) To shed or cast; to change; to molt; as, the hawk mewed his feathers..
Buzzardet :: Buzzardet (n.) A hawk resembling the buzzard, but with legs relatively longer..
Rufterhood :: Rufterhood (n.) A kind of hood for a hawk.
Guy :: Guy (n.) A grotesque effigy, like that of Guy Fawkes, dressed up in England on the fifth of November, the day of the Gunpowder Plot..
Heroner :: Heroner (n.) A hawk used in hunting the heron.
Awkward :: Awkward (a.) Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
Gawk :: Gawk (v. i.) To act like a gawky.
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