Associations to the word «Sidewise»

Wiktionary

SIDEWISE, adverb. Sideways

Dictionary definition

SIDEWISE, adverb. Toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows".
SIDEWISE, adverb. With one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise".
SIDEWISE, adverb. From the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes viewed sidewise".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope