Usually means: Move sideways, especially stealthily, furtively.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Sidle:

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  1. sidle: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sidle: Merriam-Webster
  3. sidle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sidle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sidle: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sidle: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sidle, sidle: Wordnik
  8. sidle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sidle: Wiktionary
  10. sidle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sidle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sidle: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sidle: Dictionary.com
  14. sidle: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. sidle: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Sidle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Sidle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. sidle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. sidle: Rhymezone
  20. Sidle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. sidle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. sidle: FreeDictionary.org
  23. sidle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. sidle: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sidle: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sidle: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Sidle)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive, also figuratively) To (cause something to) move sideways.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive, also figuratively) In the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner.
▸ noun:  An act of sidling.
▸ noun:  A sideways movement.
▸ noun:  A furtive advance.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
sashay, skew, slither, scoot over, scoot, scooch, slip, glide, slew, sidewind, more...

Types:
left, right, forward, backward, more...

Phrases:
sidle up, Sara Sidle, more...

Adjectives:
quaint, little, taniguchi, young, long, paranoic


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Similar:
sashay, skew, slither, scoot over, scoot, scooch, slip, glide, slew, sidewind, more...

Types:
left, right, forward, backward, more...

Phrases:
sidle up, Sara Sidle, more...

Adjectives:
quaint, little, taniguchi, young, long, paranoic



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