on the bias

English edit

Prepositional phrase edit

on the bias

(textiles) Describing the method of cutting fabric diagonally across the grain (so as to make the clothing cling to the body)

Translations edit

describing the method of cutting fabric diagonally

Catalan: al biaix
French: en biais (fr)
German: schief (de), schräg (de)
Italian: diagonalmente (it)
Spanish: al bies

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