beside the point
adjDefinitions
Irrelevant, moot.
- His many charitable donations are beside the point. They do not make up for the fact that he stole the money to begin with.
Irrelevantly, off-topic.
- Judges in the British law courts used to tell lawyers who spoke beside the point or quoted irrelevant cases that they might as well say that Robin Hood in Barnsdale stood.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for beside the point. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA