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bent

 
 
/bent/ adjective

Translation

CURVED curved and not now straight or flat
eğilmiş, bükülmüş, eğik, yamulmuş
The metal bars were bent and twisted.1393
bent on sth/doing sth determined to do something or get something
bir şeyi yapmaya azmetmek, kararlı olmak
Both parties are bent on destroying each other's chances of winning.1917
NOT HONEST UK informal not honest
namussuz, haysiyetsiz
a bent policeman1043
(Definition of bent adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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