sideways

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   toward one side

   The car slipped sideways into the ditch.

2. 2
   adv

   with one side forward or to the front

   Turned sideways to show the profile.

3. 3
   adj

   Moving or directed toward one side.

   Giving Mary a sideways glance, he said,[…].

4. 4
   adj

   Positioned sideways (with a side to the front).

   There was a stack of papers in front of each seat at the table, but each stack was sideways.

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