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      • to walk toward or away from someone, trying not to be noticed: Tim sidled up/over to the girl sitting at the bar and asked if he could buy her a drink. She sidled past him, pretending that she had not seen him.
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  2. To sidle is to walk, but in a way that's casual, quiet, and a little sneaky. If you want to surprise someone, sidle up to them and say, "Boo!" There’s a TV show where a character’s coworker has a habit of walking so softly that he constantly startles her — she never notices him coming.

  3. SIDLE definition: 1. to walk towards or away from someone, trying not to be noticed: 2. to walk toward or away from…. Learn more.

  4. 1. to move sideways, esp. in a shy or stealthy manner. verb transitive. 2. to make go sideways. noun. 3. a sidling movement.

  5. How to use . sidle in a sentenceHe resisted the lures of the buckle bunnies who linger late in a rodeo arena, looking to sidle up against the winners.

  6. Sidle definition: to move sideways or obliquely.. See examples of SIDLE used in a sentence.

  7. A complete guide to the word "SIDLE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. What does the verb sidle mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb sidle , two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.