wry

WRY, a.

1. Twisted; turned to one side; distorted; as a wry neck; a wry mouth.

2. Deviating from the right direction; as wry words.

3. Wrested; perverted; as, to put a wry sense on an authors words.

WRY, v.i. To be writhed or distorted. [Not used.]

WRY, v.t. To distort; to wrest. [Not used.]