awky

English

Etymology

From awkward +‎ -y.

Adjective

awky (comparative more awky, superlative most awky)

1. (slang) Awkward.
   • 2011, Tim Winton, That Eye, the Sky:

     Funny, you know, I feel a bit awky with Fat just now. Can't tell if he's looking me in the face because my eyes are on the ground, but I bet he isn't.

   • 2013, P. D. Skelton, Renascence: A Story of Christianity in an Atheistic Future, page 42:

     She stood for a bit longer until it got awky for me, an' I finally did an eye thing at her, meanin' GO!