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Pos: Noun, Verb (intransitive)
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Verb sidle has 2 senses

1.  sidle(v = verb.motion) - move unobtrusively or furtively; "The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log"
is one way to
move
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s PP

2.  sidle(v = verb.motion) sashay - move sideways;
is one way to move
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s PP


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

sidle, v. t. [From Side.].

   To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise; as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening. Swift. [1913 Webster]
"He . . . then sidled close to the astonished girl." [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

sidle, v. & n.
--v.intr. (usu. foll. by along, up) walk in a timid, furtive, stealthy, or cringing manner.
--n. the act or an instance of sidling.

Etymology:
back-form. f. sideling, SIDELONG


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Laterality

VB  be on one side, flank, outflank, sidle, skirt, orientate.


Deviation

VB  alter one's course, deviate, depart from, turn, trend, bend, curve, swerve, heel, bear off, gybe, wear, intervert, deflect, divert, divert from its course, put on a new scent, shift, shunt, draw aside, crook, warp, stray, straggle, sidle, diverge, tralineate, digress, wander, wind, twist, meander, veer, tack, divagate, sidetrack, turn aside, turn a corner, turn away from, wheel, steer clear of, ramble, rove, drift, go astray, go adrift, yaw, dodge, step aside, ease off, make way for, shy, fly off at a tangent, glance off, wheel about, face about, turn to the right about, face to the right about, waddle, go out of one's way, lose one's way.


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