catty-cornered

• Adjectif utilisé en anglais américain pour décrire quelque chose situé en diagonale par rapport à un autre objet, souvent à un carrefour.

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, especially at an intersection or in a square.

   en diagonale

   • The coffee shop is catty-cornered from the library.
   • They live in the house catty-cornered to ours.
   • The park is catty-cornered across the street from the school.

   Synonymescater-corneredcatercornerdiagonalkitty-cornerkitty-cornered