aslope

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

Slanted or sloping.

Adv

1. (archaic, not-comparable) Slanted or sloping.
2. (archaic, figuratively, not-comparable) In an unintended or unfavourable direction.

Prep

Diagonally over or across.

Conceptos

escarpado

inclinado

empinado

Sinónimos

aslant

askew

sloped

slanting

diagonal

slanted

sloping

steep

awry

precipitous

slantwise

askance

Traducciones

scheef

schuin

abrupt

abrupte

diagonale

escarpé

escarpée

ripido

erto

inclinato

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/əˈsləʊp/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: aslope

In summary

From Middle English aslope, probably from or akin to Old English āslopen, past participle of Old English āslūpan (“to slip away”), from a- + slupan (“to slip”).