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sidepiece

sidepiece

9.3
A part attached to the side of something, like the arm of glasses
  • noun
  • /ˈsaɪdˌpis/
  • NSFW
translation icon : pieza lateral
  • She is my sidepiece.

Examples

  • He was caught texting his sidepiece while out with his girlfriend.

  • The sidepiece of my glasses broke, so I need to get them repaired.

  • Some people keep a sidepiece secret from their main partner.

  • He has a secret sidepiece.

  • He kept his relationship with her a secret because she was just a sidepiece.

  • The intricate sidepiece of the furniture was beautifully carved and enhanced the overall design.

  • In his social circles, being called a sidepiece often had negative connotations.

Synonyms

part-time girlfriend
vssidepiece
  • Informal
6.2

A woman who dates someone but is not a serious or exclusive partner

is used informally for a secondary partner outside a main relationship
side bitch
vssidepiece
  • Offensive
9.9

A person who has a romantic or sexual relationship with someone already in a relationship

is the informal and less crude word for an unofficial additional partner

Antonyms

48 4.5

The most important part of a plan or project

How Central

core
468 3.2
main
1.0
component
447 3.4
sidepiece
  • NSFW
9.3
accessory
70 3.5

Surface Forms

sidepiece singular
sidepieces plural

Morphology

sidepiece = side + piece (transparent) = side + piece

The primary sense is a literal compound 'side' + 'piece' meaning a part attached to the side, which is directly inferable.

Etymology

Sidepiece is made of side and piece, literally a 'piece at the side', so it names a part that is attached to the side of something, like the arm of a pair of glasses.