Snaggletoothed
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Having misaligned, broken, missing or otherwise damaged or disorderly teeth.
"“It’s this snaggletoothed, little bird-footed homunculus caricature,” Bourneuf said. “Many artists at this time were trying to make new altarpieces. Klee tended to take a very skeptical distance from the sort of grandiose projects of many of his expressionist peers, so I think it’s actually kind of mocking those hopes.”"
Example
More examples"“It’s this snaggletoothed, little bird-footed homunculus caricature,” Bourneuf said. “Many artists at this time were trying to make new altarpieces. Klee tended to take a very skeptical distance from the sort of grandiose projects of many of his expressionist peers, so I think it’s actually kind of mocking those hopes.”"
Etymology
From snaggle + toothed or snaggletooth + -ed.
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