to sidle along

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• sidle — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, amble, approach, appropinquate, approximate, ascend, avert, bank, barge, bear down on, bear down upon, bear off, bear up, bowl along, bundle, cant, careen, climb, close, close in, close with, clump,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• sidle — si|dle [ˈsaıdl] v [I always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from sideling sideways (14 19 centuries)] to walk towards something or someone slowly and quietly, as if you do not want to be noticed sidle up/towards/along ▪ A …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sidle — sidlingly, adv. /suyd l/, v., sidled, sidling, n. v.i. 1. to move sideways or obliquely. 2. to edge along furtively. n. 3. a sidling movement. [1690 1700; back formation from SIDELING (earlier sp. sidling misconstrued as prp. of a verb ending in… …   Universalium

• sidle — verb (intransitive always + adv/prep) to walk towards something or someone slowly and quietly, as if you do not want to be noticed (+ up/towards/along): A woman in dark glasses sidled up to us and asked if we wanted to buy a watch …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• sidle — si•dle [[t]ˈsaɪd l[/t]] v. dled, dling, n. 1) to move sideways or obliquely 2) to edge along furtively 3) a sidling movement • Etymology: 1690–1700; back formation from archaic sidelingsidelong, misconstrued as prp. of a verb ending in le)… …   From formal English to slang

• sidle — /ˈsaɪdl / (say suydl) verb (i) (sidled, sidling) 1. to move sideways or obliquely. 2. to move furtively or unobtrusively: *Then Anderson sidled up to Dad and talked into his ear. –steele rudd, 1899. 3. NZ to negotiate a steep slope or sideling. 4 …  

• 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 …   Useful english dictionary

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