cattywampus
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cattywampus (not comparable)
- Synonym of catawampus (“askew”).
- Measure carefully before cutting, or the entire structure will turn out cattywampus.
- Synonym: skewampus
- Synonym of cater-corner (“diagonal to, not directly across from nor adjacent to”).
- City hall is cattywampus to the post office.