oblique /BrE əˈbliːk

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AmE əˈblik,
oʊˈblik
/ I adjective
1 [line, stroke, look] obliquo
2 figurative [reference, compliment, method] indiretto
3 Linguistics obliquo
III intransitive verb
1 (take an oblique direction) inclinarsi
2 Military avanzare obliquamente