How about the word "WOPPERJAWED" for something that is crooked? Mary Jo ..Yes in our house it was "WoppeeJawed"(sp) the Idea being with a ee sound insted of a er sound... ...I also remember "katee-wampus"(sp) for something that was messed up... ...everything was all "katee-wampus"... Ed Hake +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ed Hake bear@centercomp.com | | Alden-VT,NY,MN/ Denney/Denny-VA,KY,IN,OR/ Farwell-NY,MN/ | | Hoech/Höch/Hock/Hake-Hanau H.Germany,PA,WI,MN/ | | Hathaway-MN,WA,OR,Australia/ Hicklin-VA,IN,OR/ | | King-IN,OR/ Walling/Wallen-MA,CT,NY,VA,IL,OR/ | | http://www.centercomp.com/bear/ | +-----------------------------------------------------------+