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Meaning of Sidle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsaɪdl

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. An act of sidling.
  3. A sideways movement.
  4. A furtive advance.

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Examples

“[I]n this mythic America, we fly along in the fast lane, placing bets against flashing lights in the rearview mirror, against the dreaded sidle into the gravel and the voice at the window demanding our license.”
“Listener up there! Here you … what have you to confide in me? / Look in my face while I snuff the sidle of evening, / Talk honestly, for no one else hears you, and I stay only a minute longer.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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