wrong 'un.' name='description'> wrong'un - definition and meaning

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  • noun Alternative form of wrong 'un.

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Examples

  • Still, he's clearly a bit of a wrong'un, though at least this makes a refreshing change from all those insincere letters sent by criminals in the hope that they'll get off with a lighter sentence.

    Don't believe the propaganda about births at home | Barbara Ellen 2011

  • It was more like "This guy is a wrong'un, and I don't trust him as far as I can throw him."

    Making Light: The "agency model" as I understand it 2010

  • As for the Grand Mufti chappie, he sounds like a wrong'un.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • I wanted an Oscar, attempted to charge Warne, but the ball was a wrong'un - which spins the opposite way to a leg-spinner - and it hit him in the groin.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • I wanted an Oscar, attempted to charge Warne, but the ball was a wrong'un - which spins the opposite way to a leg-spinner - and it hit him in the groin.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • But Virat Kohli and Uthappa helped consolidate with a stand worth 47 before Kohli was nicely deceived by the wrong'un from Muralitharan.

    Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines 2010

  • Mendis then wrapped his grip around the long tail, beating Amit Mishra with a wrong'un.

    Cricinfo news from Cricinfo 2010

  • Hugh Jackman in the wars again after being hit in groin by cricket great Shane Warne LESS than two weeks after injuring his eye riding a zip line at the Sydney Opera House, Hugh Jackman is in the wars again, this time getting hit in the groin by a Shane Warne wrong'un.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • And yes, I am a Catholic, I've had experience of many Priests, and never found a wrong'un yet.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Hugh Jackman in the wars again after being hit in groin by cricket great Shane Warne LESS than two weeks after injuring his eye riding a zip line at the Sydney Opera House, Hugh Jackman is in the wars again, this time getting hit in the groin by a Shane Warne wrong'un.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

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  • A synonym for googly.

    December 1, 2007