sideways
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2.1
- adverb
- /ˈsaɪdˌweɪz/
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de lado
- The car skidded sideways on the icy road, causing everyone inside to panic.
- move sideways
- up, down, sideways
- push sideways
So they turn it sideways and it's like huge.
- So they turn it sideways and it's like huge.
- You know, Bam, flip it sideways and, you know, take your breath out.
- I'll stick the scissors in, Turn them sideways, right?
- And the more Tesla trades sideways, the more it actually looks cheaper.
- Gold could go up, go sideways, go up, you know.
- You could park it the other way, like sideways.
- What the data does show is that the car snaps sideways in a corner that should have been flat.
- What the data does show is that the car snapped sideways in a corner that should have been flat.
- And now I would just, I don't know, look at that book sideways, you know?
Examples
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He tilted his body slightly sideways to get a better view of the stage.
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We got to go in sideways here.
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So they turn it sideways and it's like huge.
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Now we're looking sideways across it.
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You need phone, film your phone, turn it sideways and start the film and close your first video.
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Look, things have kind of gone sideways here.
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So if things start going sideways, call Link's mom.
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Can you try turning sideways with your chin up?
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I can take the raft in there sideways and flip us.
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The force of her weight spun me sideways as I bobbed to the surface.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
8
5.0
To the side, moving in a sideways way
1
6.6
To the side or at an angle
1
4.6
In a direction that is toward one side rather than forward or backward
1
7.1
To one side in a sideways way
In a way that moves toward the side
To move sideways or at an angle
Antonyms
How Angled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sideways comes from the two simple parts side ('the side of something') and way ('direction' or 'path'). So to go sideways is to move or face 'toward the side' instead of straight ahead.