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sideways

Dictionary definition · sideways

adjective

  1. (of movement) at an angle

adverb

  1. with one side forward or to the front"turned sideways to show the profile"
  2. from the side; obliquely"a picture lit sideways"
  3. in a lateral direction"the car slipped sideways into the ditch"
  4. to, toward or at one side"darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).