sidelong
adjective · adverbB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Directed to the side; sideways.
He cast me a sidelong glance.
- 2.
(not comparable)Slanting or sloping; oblique.
- 3.
(not comparable)Indirect; suggestive; not straightforward.
She made some sidelong remarks about his manhood.
- 4.
(not comparable)Along the side of something.
Trạng từ
adverbComparative
more sidelong
Superlative
most sidelong
- 1.
Towards the side; sideways.
- 2.
obliquely
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Đồng nghĩa
inside-out
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Nguồn gốc từ
1520s, from Middle English sidlyng (early 14th century), from side + -lyng ((frequentative)) (modern English -le ((frequentative))). Reanalyzed as side + long.