crooking

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English

Verb

crooking

  1. present participle and gerund of crook

Noun

crooking (plural crookings)

  1. The act by which something is crooked.
    • 1915, John Galsworthy, The Freelands:
      [] her rushes to the front door, and long hugs when he came back from a travel; all those later crookings of her little finger in his []