- sidelong side·long adj
- ['saɪdˌlɒŋ]
to give a sidelong glance at sth — guardare qc con la coda dell'occhio
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sidelong side·long adj
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side|long — «SYD LNG, LONG», adjective, adverb. to one side; toward the side: »a sidelong glance (adj.). He glanced sidelong at me (adv.) … Useful english dictionary
side·long — /ˈsaıdˌlɑːŋ/ adj, always used before a noun : made to the left or right or out of the corner of your eye a sidelong look/glance sidelong adv She glanced sidelong at her brother … Useful english dictionary
sidelong — side|long [ˈsaıdlɔŋ US lo:ŋ] adj sidelong look/glance a way of looking at someone by moving your eyes to the side, especially so that it seems secret, dishonest, or disapproving ▪ He gave Oliver a sidelong glance . >sidelong adv ▪ You looked… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sidelong — side•long [[t]ˈsaɪdˌlɔŋ, ˌlɒŋ[/t]] adj. 1) directed to one side: a sidelong glance[/ex] 2) slanting to one side; inclined 3) indirect; roundabout 4) toward the side; obliquely • Etymology: 1515–25 … From formal English to slang
sidelong — /suyd lawng , long /, adj. 1. directed to one side: a sidelong glance. 2. inclined or slanting to one side. 3. indirect; roundabout: sidelong comments about his appearance. adv. 4. toward the side; obliquely. [1515 25; SIDE1 + LONG1] * * * … Universalium
sidelong — adj. & adv. adj. inclining to one side; oblique (a sidelong glance). adv. obliquely (moved sidelong). Etymology: sideling (as SIDE, LING(2)): see LONG … Useful english dictionary
