corner
/ˈkɔɹ.nɚ/ interjection C2- Spoken by service staff such as waiters when walking around a corner, to warn other staff and prevent a collision.
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
Caderousse lingered for a moment, then taking leave of old Dantès, he went downstairs to rejoin Danglars, who awaited him at the corner of the Rue Senac.
The man had hurt his leg, and was lying on the couch in a corner.
Caderousse approached him just as Danglars, whom Fernand seemed most anxious to avoid, had joined him in a corner of the room.
“No, you did not!” answered Caderousse, “you merely threw it by—I saw it lying in a corner.”
Other matches
Learn corner in real texts
With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.