sidelong
UK /ˈsaɪd.lɑŋ/ US /ˈsaɪd.lɑŋ/
adj 4adv 2
Definitions
adj
1
Directed to the side; sideways.
He cast me a sidelong glance.
2
Slanting or sloping; oblique.
3
Indirect; suggestive; not straightforward.
She made some sidelong remarks about his manhood.
4
Along the side of something.
The passenger train was signalled from one of the west end bay platforms along the Down South Line; as it passed through a crossover to the Up South Line the freight train, which had been travelling slowly to the Up South Line, over-ran the signal protecting the crossover and came into sidelong collision with it.
adv
1
Towards the side; sideways.
2
obliquely
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