catty-corner

• Adjektiv, das im amerikanischen Englisch verwendet wird, um etwas zu beschreiben, das diagonal zu einem anderen Objekt liegt, oft an einer Kreuzung.

An adjective used in American English to describe something that is situated diagonally across from something else, often at an intersection.

1. Diagonal positionB2informalamerican

   Situated diagonally across from something, often at an intersection or in a square.

   Über Eck

   • The coffee shop is catty-corner from the library.
   • They live in the house catty-corner to the park.
   • The store is located catty-corner across the street.

   Synonymecater-corneredcatercornercatty-cornereddiagonalkitty-cornerkitty-cornered