sideswipe

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transitive verb sideswiped, sideswiping

to hit along the side in passing

noun

a glancing blow of this kind

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transitive verb side·swiped, side·swip·ing, side·swipes
To strike along the side in passing.
noun
  1. A glancing blow on or along the side.
  2. An incidental critical remark; a gibe.

Related Forms:

  • sideˈswipˌer noun

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