sidle
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verb \ˈsī-dəl\si·dledsi·dling \ˈsīd-liŋ, ˈsī-dəl-iŋ\
Definition of SIDLE
intransitive verb
: to go or move with one side foremost especially in a furtive advance
transitive verb
: to cause to move or turn sideways
— sidle noun
See Examples of SIDLE
- He sidled up to me and slipped me a note.
- She sidled over and whispered, “Do you see that guy?”.
- She sidled through the narrow opening.
Origin of SIDLE
probably back-formation from 2sideling
First Known Use: 1577
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