Definition of awk

• a. - Odd; out of order; perverse.
• a. - Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the but end).
• a. - Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.
• adv. - Perversely; in the wrong way.
• a. - Odd; out of order; perverse.
• a. - Wrong, or not commonly used; clumsy; sinister; as, the awk end of a rod (the but end).
• a. - Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.
• adv. - Perversely; in the wrong way.