No. 9,439 in Catalan
indirecta
A hint or indirect suggestion.
In a sentence
Ell em va fer una indirecta sobre el meu estil de vestir.
He made an indirect hint about my style of dressing.
The word 'indirecta' in this sentence is used to describe a subtle or oblique suggestion or remark.
La pregunta que va fer semblava una indirecta cap al meu treball.
The question he asked seemed like an indirect hint about my work.
Here, 'indirecta' is used to express that the question carries a subtle double meaning targeting someone's occupation.
Quan parlem, sovint fa indirectes per fer saber el que pensa sense dir-ho clarament.
When we talk, he often makes indirect hints to let me know what he thinks without saying it clearly.
In this sentence, 'indirectes' refers to plural subtle comments or remarks made to allude to one's thoughts implicitly.
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