Indian style en · ADV
Etymology
Possibly from the Indian lotus position (compare Polish siedzieć po turecku and Romanian ședea turcește, literally “to sit Turkishly”, in reference to the Turks' similar sitting style), or else from the way some American Indians sat.
Meanings
- (not-comparable, of sitting) Cross-legged.
Synonyms
tailor-fashion · pretzel style · criss-cross applesauce · cross-legged
Translations (9)
pl po turecku (cross-legged) · tl tansila (cross-legged) · cy coesgroes (cross-legged) · ja 胡座 (cross-legged) · hu törökülés (cross-legged) · haw ʻahaʻaha (cross-legged) · fr jambes croisées (cross-legged) · ro turcește (cross-legged) · fr en tailleur (cross-legged)