Usually means: Glance or movement directed sideways.
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  1. sidelong: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sidelong: Merriam-Webster
  3. sidelong: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sidelong: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sidelong: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sidelong: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sidelong, sidelong: Wordnik
  8. sidelong: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sidelong: Wiktionary
  10. sidelong: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sidelong: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sidelong: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sidelong: Dictionary.com
  14. sidelong: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. sidelong: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Sidelong: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. sidelong: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. sidelong: Rhymezone
  19. Sidelong: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. sidelong: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. sidelong: FreeDictionary.org
  22. sidelong: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. sidelong: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sidelong: Legal dictionary

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  1. sidelong: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Directed to the side; sideways.
adjective:  Slanting or sloping; oblique.
adjective:  Indirect; suggestive; not straightforward.
adjective:  Along the side of something.
adverb:  Towards the side; sideways.
adverb:  obliquely

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