West-sider
7.6
A person who lives on the west side of Manhattan in New York City
- noun
- /ˈwɛstˌsaɪdər/
- US
- The festival attracted many West-siders who wanted to celebrate their neighborhood's culture.
They were just from the Upper West Side and Jewish Israel supporters.
- They were just from the Upper West Side and Jewish Israel supporters.
- And then your guys album came along and listen to those songs and walking around the Upper West Side of New York and just being so happy.
- President, he says, I hate to be the one to tell you this, but we are on the West side of Manhattan.
- You might find that being an ultra lefty liberal who is for open immigration and loves the gays and all of those things on the Upper West Side of New York.
- Broad daylight, right all the way on the West side, way West side, right, right like one block from West Side Highway.
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Examples
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As a lifelong West-sider, he knows all the best coffee spots in Manhattan.
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They were just from the Upper West Side and Jewish Israel supporters.
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Living in a brownstone on the Upper West Side, she proudly identifies as a true West-sider.
Surface Forms
West-sider singular
West-siders plural
Morphology
Etymology
West-sider comes from the simple parts west ('west', the direction) and side turned into -sider to mean 'someone on that side'. So a West-sider is a person who lives on the west side of a place, for example in Manhattan.