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кривова́то

Adverb of кривова́тый form of кривова́тыйvery rarely used (#52753)

1.
somewhat crookedly, a bit askew, rather crookedly
Картина висит кривова́то.
The picture is hanging a bit crookedly.

Examples

Забор построили кривовато, зато быстро.
They built the fence rather crookedly, but at least they did it quickly.
Линия получилась немного кривовато, но сойдёт.
The line turned out a little crooked, but it’ll do.
Он написал своё имя кривовато на доске.
He wrote his name somewhat crookedly on the board.

Word familyкривова́тыйPRO

кривова́тоsomewhat crookedly
adverb
кривова́тыйa bit crooked
adjective

Related words

криво́й
curved (line); crooked

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Lisa edited stress 6 years ago.

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More about the translations

a askew bit crookedly rather somewhat