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soslayo

/sosˈlaʝo/

adjective/sosˈlaʝo/

slanted, oblique, sideways

Synonyms: oblicuo

Related: de soslayo

Related to the verb soslayar (“to place obliquely”), from Old Spanish deslayer (“to go outside the tangent”), from Old French d'eslais (“impetuously”), from s'esslaisier (“to throw with impetus”), from laissier (“to leave”).