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warped

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 distort by warping; twisted out of shape 2 (context figuratively English) Of a person's mind, attitude, humour etc, perverse, strange, aberrant or deviant. v (en-past of: warp )

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Warped " is a song by the American alternative rock group Red Hot Chili Peppers , from their 1995 album, One Hot Minute . It was released as the first single from the album. It is the first track on One Hot Minute , beginning with an unusually quiet intro, ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Warp \Warp\ (w[add]rp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warped (w[add]rpt); p. pr. & vb. n. Warping .] [OE. warpen; fr. Icel. varpa to throw, cast, varp a casting, fr. verpa to throw; akin to Dan. varpe to warp a ship, Sw. varpa, AS. weorpan to cast, OS. werpan, OFries. ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ An old man was sweeping the warped boards of the front porch. ▪ In his statement the chief of police said, "We are dealing with a warped mind, and we have to take all precautions." ▪ Only someone with a warped sense ...

Usage examples of warped.

I heard the buzz of traffic speeding past on the autoroute, and realized that we were out of sight I struggled with the door catch, but the car had warped enough to jam the door.

I imagine this Aquarius as an old, stooped man, his spine warped by the weight of a wooden yoke from which hang a pair of brimming pails.

Stunted, alien creatures, warped by enormous forces into miserably malformed, distorted shapes.

Organs and blood vessels were warped and displaced, the lungs mismatched and the spleen elongated like a fish.

In the Mannschenn Drive Room the complexity of spinning gyroscopes precessed, tumbled, quivered on the very edge of invisibility, pulling the ship and all her people with them down the dark dimensions, through the warped continuum, down and along the empty immensities of the rim of space.

Mannschenn Drive unit precessed and tumbled, falling down and through the warped continuum, pulling the structure of the ship with them.

Long Drop, who have ridden to the stars on a crazy contraption of precessing gyroscopes through the warped fabric of the continuum.

What in the world was running through that warped, evil, scatological mind of His when He robbed old people of the power to control their bowel movements?

In this strange, false perception, each physical feature of the Screamer institute was grotesquely distorted, as though reflected in an incredibly warped mirror.

Grinders, shellers, planters, mowers, Mills and rakes and ploughs and threshers-- And all of them stood in the rain and sun, Getting rusted, warped and battered, For I had no sheds to store them in, And no use for most of them.

Through the warped boards of the wharf I saw the silty, butter-colored churn of the James.

Warped, time blackened, worm eaten, the long-handled, curved, stringless old racquet in the glass case was a reminder of that long-ago day when a monarch of France had presented to a monarch of England, as they met in conclave among the pennoned pavilions and glittering shields and lances of the armoured chivalry of both nations, on a French meadow, a gift of tennis balls.

The jewel caught the light and warped it into a luminous star whose fine, bright threads of energy thinned out and re-formed with the quivering of his hand.

Many of the warped people who chose that road were tried and found wanting, judged to be disastrously undependable and kept on the outer fringes of the group, knowing nothing of its serious projects and inner secrets.

Dobbs was almost as bad as Orr, who seemed happy as an undersized, grinning lark with his deranged and galvanic giggle and shivering warped buck teeth and who was sent along for a rest leave with Milo and Yossarian on the trip to Cairo for eggs when Milo bought cotton instead and took off at dawn for Istanbul with his plane packed to the gun turrets with exotic spiders and unripened red bananas.