crook

Tên trộm, kẻ gian

a dishonest person, especially one who breaks the law and cheats people for money or other things of value

• a crook

Collocations a professional crook · an infamous crook

• He was caught by the police and charged with being a crook.

  Ông ta bị cảnh sát bắt và bị truy tố về tội là kẻ gian.

Góc cong, khúc cua

a curved part of something, especially a stick or cane that is used to support someone who cannot walk properly

• the crook of something

Collocations the crook of a stick · the crook of an arm

• She held the cane in the crook of her elbow.

  Cô ấy cầm gậy trong góc khuỷu tay.