cattywampus

[kat-ee-wom-puhs, kat-uh-]

adjective

Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.

1. a variant of catawampus.

Example Sentences

“Aww, no, your beautiful bike! And your basket’s all cattywampus.”

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Since our perception of time has become cattywampus, I do want to remind you that Samsung’s Galaxy S20 and S20 Plus were two of the best Android phones released this year.

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Cattywampus means slightly off-kilter or imperfect.

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People poured out, leaving their cars parked cattywampus, blocking traffic in both directions.

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“What’s got you all cattywampus?”

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