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sideways
/ ˈɪˌɱɪ /
adverb
- moving, facing, or inclining towards one side
- from one side; obliquely
- with one side forward
adjective
- moving or directed to or from one side
- towards or from one side
Idioms and Phrases
see knock for a loop (sideways) ; look sideways at .Example Sentences
I accidentally told my best friend, like sideways, because my friend who lives with me, he saw some stills on the washing machine.
Instead, they swim sideways, spend much of their time underwater, have long snouts and are almost completely blind.
Dr Rebecca Bell, a reader in tectonics at Imperial College London, said that to accommodate all of this motion, faults - cracks in the rock - form which allow tectonic plates to "slither" sideways.
In space, there is no up, down or sideways.
In France's tournament opener, after their heavy brigade had bashed away at a stubborn Wales defence for 12 phases, Dupont picked up the ball and dawdled sideways and backwards off the back of the breakdown.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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