di traverso
Italian
Etymology
Literally, "of transversal."
Adverb
- obliquely, askew, crookedly
- Synonyms: traversalmente, obliquamente, di sbieco
- 2012, John Green, translated by Giorgia Grilli, Colpa delle Stelle [The Fault in our Stars], Mondadori, page 88:
- Mi ha guardato di traverso.
- He looked at me askew.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) across, sideways, sidelong