on the bias

English

Prepositional phrase

on the bias

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

Translations

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