(sideswipe)

  • 11sideswipe — [[t]sa͟ɪdswaɪp[/t]] sideswipes also side swipe N COUNT: usu N at n If you take a sideswipe at someone, you make an unexpected critical remark about them while you are talking about something else. Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at… …

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  • 12sideswipe — I noun a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles) • Hypernyms: ↑blow, ↑bump II verb strike from the side • Hypernyms: ↑strike • …

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  • 13Sideswipe (trick) — The Sideswipe is a more advanced tricking move and is sometimes called a slant 540 or a 540 slant . While the concept is very similar to a 540, the mechanics of the two kicks are vastly different. Like a 540, the same leg is used for taking off,… …

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  • 14Sideswipe (Gladiators) — Infobox Gladiators Event Event Name = Sideswipe| |thumb width = 320px c Int. Year = 2008 origin country= flag|United States Used In = flag|United States Last Used = present num cont = 1 num glad = 3 timelim = 60 secondsSideswipe is an event… …

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  • 15sideswipe — I. transitive verb Date: 1904 to strike with a glancing blow along the side < sideswiped a parked car > II. noun Date: 1917 1. a. the action of sideswiping b. an instance of sideswiping ; a glancing blow …

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  • 16sideswipe — sideswiper, n. /suyd swuyp /, v., sideswiped, sideswiping, n. v.t. 1. to strike with a sweeping stroke or blow along the side; strike a glancing blow obliquely. n. 2. such a strike or blow. [1900 05, Amer.; SIDE1 + SWIPE] * * * …

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  • 17sideswipe — 1. noun A blow with the side of something, such as the side of car that is changing lanes incautiously. 2. verb To give a blow with the side, as to strike with the side of a car when turning …

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  • 18sideswipe — Synonyms and related words: appulse, bang, bang into, brunt, brush, brush by, bulldozing, bulling, bump, bump into, cannon, carambole, caress, carom, carom into, clash, collide, collision, come in contact, come into collision, concuss, concussion …

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  • 19sideswipe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. graze, carom, skirt. See nearness. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. graze, glance off …

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  • 20sideswipe — n. blow from the side, glancing blow to the side; indirect criticism, gibe v. strike on the side, strike with the side …

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