"Not literally"
'not literally' is the definition.
(phrase used to show one is speaking figuratively)
This is the entire clue.
(Another definition for sotospeak that I've seen is " as it were?".)
'not literally' is the definition.
(phrase used to show one is speaking figuratively)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for so to speak that I've seen before include "If one may use that expression" , "as one might say" , "In a way" .)