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Picture-skew

//ˈpɪkt͡ʃəˌskjuː// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of picturesque. alt-of, alternative, humorous, not-comparable

    "However, in a broad-brimmed hat And frilly dress, she figured that She looked quite sweet and picture-skew, When seated in a green canoe."

Etymology

A deliberately mispronounced respelling of picturesque, for humorous effect.

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