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schief

crooked

💡 schiefgehen: to go wrong

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Example

Das Bild hängt schief.

The picture is crooked.

Yesterday and tomorrow

Das Bild hing schief.

The picture was hanging crooked.

Das wird schiefgehen.

That will go wrong.