Word of the Day: Kittywampus

Noun, meaning "twisted" or "askew." Informal language.

Pronounced "kit-ee-WAHM-pus"

Example: Every day my mom tells me that my glasses are sitting kittywampus on my face, and tries to fix their alignment. Every day I just tell her that my face is on crooked.

Possibly related to "kitty corner?" Who knows.

Lol, what a funny word!

Wright Bros

There once were kittywampus wings
Attached to kittywampus things
The brothers named Wright
At Kitty Hawk took flight
Not guessing what progress brings

Isn't it 'cattywampus'?

"Isn't it 'cattywampus'?"

Both are relatively made up.

I laughed at the sound of this word, didn't think it was real. Thank goodness for Urban dictionary, it set me straight ;)

Awesome.