luiskattu kivi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- skew verb To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
Senses
luiskattu kivi is used for these senses in English:
- skew (architecture) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel.
skew — full definition
- verb To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
- verb To cause (a distribution) to be asymmetrical.
- verb To bias or distort in a particular direction.
- verb To hurl or throw.