cockeyed /ˈkɒkˌaɪd/ adjective4 •Having both eyes oriented inward, cross-eyed. •(informal) Absurd, silly, or stupid; usually used in reference to ideas rather than people.I'm not going to go along with your cockeyed plot. •Crooked or askew.This morning I paid seventy cents for two little old dried-up slivers of bacon and one cockeyed egg. — 1950 •Drunk.In the private office he said, "Mr. Barrow, I was going to quit." "Don't do that, son! You're the only executive I've got that isn't cockeyed all the time! […]" — 1934 formsmore cockeyed · most cockeyed