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      • sidle /ˈsaɪdəl/ vb (intransitive) to move in a furtive or stealthy manner; edge along to move along sideways Etymology: 17th Century: back formation from obsolete sideling sideways Synonyms: veer, walk sideways, tilt, walk, more...
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  2. to walk towards 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. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Slow and moving slowly. (as) slow as molasses idiom. at a snail's pace idiom. by and by idiom

  3. Other forms: sidled; sidling; sidles. 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!"

  4. The meaning of SIDLE is to go or move with one side foremost especially in a furtive advance. How to use sidle in a sentence.

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

  6. verb. These are words and phrases related to sidle. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sidle. EDGE. Synonyms. edge. steal. sneak. move sideways. inch. move little by little. advance slowly. creep. move with caution. move slyly. slink. Antonyms. rush. run. sprint. bound. leap. speed. hasten.

  7. Definition of sidle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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

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