lop-sided

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lop-sided (comparative more lop-sided, superlative most lop-sided)

  1. Alternative form of lopsided
    • 1999, J. K. Rowling, chapter 1, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Bloomsbury:
      Silhouetted against the golden moon, and growing larger every moment, was a large, strangely lop-sided creature, and it was flapping in Harry’s direction.
    • 2022 May 28, Phil McCulty, “Liverpool 0-1 Real Madrid”, in BBC Sport:
      Liverpool's magnificent season once offered up the tantalising prospect of a historic quadruple only to end amid the chaos of Paris with a lop-sided mixture of emotions.

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