sidled

Variant of sidle

sidle definition

si·dle (sīd′'l)

intransitive verb sidled -·dled, sidling -·dling

to move sideways, esp. in a shy or stealthy manner

Etymology: back-form. < sideling

transitive verb

to make go sideways

noun

a sidling movement

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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