— cockeyedly /kok"uyd'lee, -uy'id-/ , adv. — cockeyedness , n.
/kok"uyd'/ , adj.
1. cross-eyed.
2. having a squinting eye.
3. twisted, tilted, or slanted to one side.
4. Slang.
a. foolish; absurd.
b. intoxicated; drunk.
c. completely wrong.
[ 1715-25; COCK 2 (v.) + EYED ]
Syn. 4a . ridiculous, preposterous, insane, nutty, cockamamie, weird.