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agley

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5 lettersPronunciation /əˈɡleɪ/Sorted aeglyStarts with AEnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Wrong, awry, askew, amiss, or distortedly.

Word origin

Borrowed from Scots agley.

Used in a sentence

  • X tells of cavalry; of Sheridan, Hampton and Fitz Lee; Of Early’s Valley march, that Sheridan long held agley!
  • “I don't know if you know the meaning of the word ‘agley’, Kipper, but that, to put it in a nutshell, is the way things have ganged.”
  • We meant to sail from Charleston, but things went agley there, and so we’re bound for Portsmouth now, as fast as we can make speed.

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