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oblique

English

  1. 🔊 slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
    “the oblique rays of the winter sun”
  2. 🔊 indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way
    “used devious means to achieve success”
  3. 🔊 any grammatical case other than the nominative
  4. 🔊 a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

Spanish

  1. 🔊 oblicuo oblique

Similar words

external oblique muscle musculus obliquus externus abdominis abdominal external oblique muscle oblique case devious o-shaped across ambagious angle angle off angling askew aslant athwart atilt awry backhand backhanded banked banking bear off bend bias cambered