wry

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. humorously sarcastic or mocking

- with a wry Scottish wit

Similar word(s): humorous, humourous, dry, ironic, ironical

2. bent to one side

- a wry neck

Similar word(s): crooked

verb

1. (obsolete, intransitive) To turn (away); to swerve or deviate.

2. (obsolete, transitive) To divert; to cause to turn away.

3. (transitive) To twist or contort (the body, face etc.).

4. (transitive, obsolete) To cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.