poolside
- adjective
- /ˈpuːlˌsaɪd/
- But that does not stop me from imagining myself sitting poolside, sipping a glass of lemonade, reading the blazing hot reviews of my latest novel.
- sitting poolside
- lounging poolside
- poolside lunch
But would I be like poolside oceanfront with and on?
- But would I be like poolside oceanfront with and on?
Examples
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I am being custom reconditioned as a companion hostess for poolside parties... and other social functions.
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George and Mirtha are poolside, wearing shades, getting some sun.
Fiction book (2001) -
Now one at a time, move poolside.
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Then one night, he gets a gig Playing piano in a poolside jazz band.
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Dawson told of a recent phone call she had received from him as he was sitting poolside on a "rest and relaxation" break.
Academic text (2006) -
The idea hatched as they sat poolside this summer, bearing up through the dog days of summer at home with their children.
Blog text (7) -
But Charlie wasn't in the office that day, and phone calls found him poolside, conducting interviews at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Fiction book (1991) -
PHOTO (COLOR): Cheryl Cox and Joe Santhoff enjoy sitting poolside.
Academic text (2006) -
Sunlight glitters angrily off the water; we are approaching Jack Lipnik, who sits poolside in a white deck chair.
Fiction book (1991) -
We enjoyed refreshing drinks while lounging poolside under the sun.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Poolside is simply pool + side, where side means 'edge' or 'next to', so used as an adjective or adverb it describes something or someone 'at or next to the swimming pool', like enjoying a drink 'poolside'.