catty-corner

英['kætiːk'ɔːnər] 美['kætiːk'ɔːnər]
  • adj.对角线的
  • cat n.猫;猫科动物;狠毒的女人;吊锚机;独桅船;九尾鞭v.起锚;寻找性伴侣abbr.目录(=catalog)
  • cat's-ear 猫耳草;
  • cat's-eye 金绿玉猫眼;是猫眼石;猫儿眼;
  • cat's-foot
  • cat's-meat 喂猫用的肉;
Adjective:
  1. slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line;

    "set off in a catty-corner direction across the vacant lot"