wonky

wonky
    adj 1: turned or twisted toward one side; "a...youth with a
           gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton; "his wig
           was, as the British say, skew-whiff" [syn: {askew},
           {awry(p)}, {cockeyed}, {lopsided}, {wonky}, {skew-whiff}]
    2: inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety
       table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a
       little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the
       arches is wonky" [syn: {rickety}, {shaky}, {wobbly}, {wonky}]
    

wonky
 /wong'kee/, adj.

   [from Australian slang] Yet another approximate synonym for {broken}.
   Specifically connotes a malfunction that produces behavior seen as
   crazy, humorous, or amusingly perverse. "That was the day the
   printer's font logic went wonky and everybody's listings came out in
   Tengwar." Also in wonked out. See {funky}, {demented}, {bozotic}.