Sideways

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• Sideways — Side ways , adv. Toward the side; sidewise. [1913 Webster] A second refraction made sideways. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] His beard, a good palm s length, at least, . . . Shot sideways, like a swallow s wings. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sideways — 1570s, from SIDE (Cf. side) (n.). To look sideways cast scornful glances is recorded from 1844 …   Etymology dictionary

• sideways — ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE 1) to, towards, or from the side. 2) unconventional or unorthodox: a sideways look at life. DERIVATIVES sidewise adverb & adjective …   English terms dictionary

• sideways — [adv] to the edge, exteriority alongside, aside, aslant, aslope, athwart, broadside, crabwise, edgeways, indirectly, laterally, obliquely, side by side, sidelong, sidewards, slanting, slantingly, slantwise, sloping, to the side; concepts 581,583 …   New thesaurus

• sideways — [sīd′wīz΄sīd′wāz΄] adv. 1. from the side 2. so as to present a side; with one side forward 3. toward one side; laterally; obliquely adj. turned or moving toward or from one side: Also sideway or sidewise [sīd′wīz΄] …   English World dictionary

• sideways — [[t]sa͟ɪdweɪz[/t]] 1) ADV: ADV after v Sideways means from or towards the side of something or someone. Piercey glanced sideways at her... The ladder blew sideways... He was facing sideways. ADJ GRADED: ADJ n Sideways is also an adjective. Alfred …   English dictionary

• Sideways — Infobox Film name = Sideways caption = Theatrical Poster director = Alexander Payne producer = Michael London George Parra writer = Novel: Rex Pickett Screenplay: Alexander Payne Jim Taylor starring = Paul Giamatti Thomas Haden Church Virginia… …   Wikipedia

• Sideways — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Sideways Produktionsland USA …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• sideways — side|ways [ˈsaıdweız] adv 1.) to or towards one side ▪ A strong gust of wind blew the car sideways into the ditch. 2.) with the side, rather than the front or back, facing forwards ▪ They brought the piano sideways through the front door. 3.) if… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sideways — 1. adjective a) Moving or directed toward one side. Giving Mary a sideways glance, he said,. b) Positioned sideways . He gave the ball a sideways kick. 2. adverb …   Wiktionary