sidling

[sahyd-ling]

sidling Definition

  • 1to move sideways or obliquely
  • 2to edge along furtively

Using sidling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sidling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The cat sidled up to me, hoping for a treat.

  • Example

    He sidled over to the bar and ordered a drink.

  • Example

    She sidled away from the stranger on the bus.

sidling Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sidling

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Summary: sidling in Brief

Sidling [sahyd-ling] is a verb that means to move sideways or obliquely, or to edge along furtively. It is often used to describe the movement of animals or people who are trying to be sneaky or avoid being noticed. Examples of its use include 'The cat sidled up to me, hoping for a treat' and 'He sidled over to the bar and ordered a drink.'