单词 | slaunchways |
释义 | slaunchwaysadv.adj. U.S. colloquial. Slanting(ly), oblique(ly); out of true. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] embelifc1400 inclining?c1400 oblique?a1425 inclinate?1440 hieldingc1480 inclined?a1500 bias1551 overthwart1594 sidelong1598 squinty1598 skew1609 traverse1609 skewed1611 obliquous1614 squint1703 inclinated1751 slanting1768 slanted1770 slant1776 aslant1791 diagonal1796 rakish1830 slantindicular1832 slantwise1856 slaunchways1913 slanty1928 the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] sidelonga1398 aslanta1400 aslopec1400 embelifc1400 a-sloutc1440 sleetc1440 slant1495 obliquely1503 shoringc1503 a-swash1530 biaswise1545 biasways1556 slantingly1570 sideways1572 slantwise1573 avelinges1577 bias?1578 askant1602 slopely1605 slantinga1625 oblique1667 bias-way1702 skew1706 slantly1719 inclinably1760 slantways1828 slantindicular1831 slantindicularly1834 skewly1896 slaunchways1933 1913 H. Kephart Our Southern Highlanders xiii. 294 Slaunchways denotes slanting. 1923 Dial. Notes 5 236 Slawnch-wise, adj., slantwise, slanting, out of true. 1933 Amer. Speech 8 iii. 82 A Texas colleague of mine..said he wanted a full-width bed so that he could lie slaunchwise part of the time. 1941 Sat. Evening Post 5 Apr. 23/2 The race tide would slap him slanchways pronto. 1944 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. ii. 61 ‘The road runs slaunchways across the field.’ ‘Don't hold your cup slaunchways; you'll spill your coffee.’ 1981 N.Y. Times Mag. 19 Apr. 10 If you think Professor Cassidy's ideas are slaunchwise or skewhiffy, harass him directly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adv.adj.1913 |
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