Meaning of the word awry in English

What does awry mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

awry

US /əˈraɪ/
UK /əˈraɪ/
1.

not in the intended way:

Example:
Anything that goes awry (= goes wrong) in the office is blamed on Pete.
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