Hanapin
obliquely
01
hindi tuwid
in a manner that is not direct or straightforward
02
naka-tingin
at an oblique angle
03
obliko
to, toward or at one side
Halimbawa
The manager discussed the budget obliquely, avoiding specific numbers.
He answered the question obliquely, without providing a clear response.
She hinted obliquely at the upcoming changes without revealing details.
Instead of addressing the issue directly, he approached it obliquely.
The agent counsels them obliquely against waste, repeats the letter of the law, and smiles.