Turned away, contorted (of the face or body). / Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic. / Twisted, bent, crooked. / Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.

(obsolete, intransitive) To turn (away); to swerve or deviate. / (obsolete, transitive) To divert; to cause to turn away. / (transitive) To twist or contort (the body, face, etc.).

(regional) Distortion.

(transitive, obsolete) To cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

present participle of wry

Either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging.

In a wry manner.

The state of being wry

superlative form of wry: most wry

comparative form of wry: more wry