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Sidle

Definitions: Sidle

Sidle

Verb

1. Move unobtrusively or furtively; "The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log".

2. Move sideways.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "sidle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)

Note: Sidle \Si"dle\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Sidled; present participle verb or noun Sidling.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonym: Sidle

Synonym: sashay (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Sidle

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Deviation

Stray, straggle; sidle; diverge; tralineate; digress, wander; wind, twist, meander; veer, tack; divagate; sidetrack; turn aside, turn a corner, turn away from; wheel, steer clear of; ramble, rove, drift; go astray, go adrift; yaw, dodge; step aside, ease off, make way for, shy.

Laterality

Verb: be on one side; adVerb: flank, outflank; sidle; skirt; orientate.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Sidle

English words defined with "sidle": sidle up, Sidled, Sidling. (references)

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Modern Usage: Sidle

DomainUsage

Screenplays

And good morning to you too, Miss Sidle. (C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation; writing credit: Kenta Fukasaku; Koshun Takami)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Sidle

"Sidle" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Sidle" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)80%1687,710
Lexical Verb (base form)15%3202,518
Noun (singular)5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%20N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Sidle

The following table summarizes the usage of "sidle" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
SidleLast name40022,631
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Sidle

Expressions using "sidle": sidle along sidle away sidle up sidle up to sidle up to smb.. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sidle

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sara sidle

8

sidle

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Sidle

Language Translations for "sidle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

eci anash. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مشية جانبية, ‏مشى خفية, ‏مشى جانبا. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

вървя с рамото напред, промъквам се боязливо, промъквам се предпазливо. (various references)

   

Czech

  

blížit se bokem. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

یک وری (Lopsided), یک ورکردن , یک ورراه رفتن , اریب (Diagonal, Oblique, Slant). (various references)

   

French

  

marcher de côté, marche de côté, avancer de biais. (various references)

   

German

  

schleichen (crawl, creep, prowl, skulk, slink, slunk, sneak, steal, tiptoe, to skulk, to sneak). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κινούμαι πλαγίωσ, κινούμαι δειλώσ, προχωρώ λοξά, πλάγια κίνηση. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"תק"ם בחשאי. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

oldalaz. (various references)

   

Italian

  

muoversi furtivamente (skulk, steal). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

躙り寄る (to sidle up to). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

にじりよる (to sidle up to). (various references)

   

Manx

  

snaue (bathing, course, crawl, crawling, creep, creep as child, creeping, float, floating, flotation, glide, gliding, in suspension, scuttle; track of snail; swimming, scuttle; track; swimming, slither, slithering, swim). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

idlesay

   

Portuguese

  

caminhar de lado, andar timidamente, andar de lado, andar de esguelha. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ходить бочком. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ulagivati, ići postrance. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

movimiento lateral (lateral movement), movimiento furtivo, avanzar furtivamente. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

smyga sig (mooch, skulk, sneak, steal), röra sig sidledes. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sokulmak (come close, come up, creep, draw near, edge, edge in, encroach, infiltrate, nestle, nuzzle, penetrate, put oneself forward, sidle up to, snuggle, worm one's way, wriggle oneself into), yan yana gitmek, yan yan gitmek (edge, edge away, edge off, sidle along). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

спрямовувати непомітно, рухатися боком, просуватися бочком. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Sidle

Derivations

Words beginning with "sidle": sidled, sidler, sidlers, sidles. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Sidle" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: disle, kidle, sadel, sadl, sadle, sadlee, salde, Sandle, sdel, Sedlak, seedle, Seedley, Seidl, Seidle, Seidler, Selde, Shrdlu, Siale, sible, sidalcea, siddle, Sidef, Sidek, sidel, sidew, sidhe, Sidlaw, sidler, Sidlow, sidue, Siedle, sild, sildo, Sile, silex, sille, sitel, sitle, snidle, spiddle, suddle, sudle, syble, sycle. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Sidle"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "sidle" (pronounced sī"dul)
5s ī" d u lhomicidal, Seidel, suicidal.
4-ī" d u lbridal, bridle, idle, idol, idyll, intertidal, tidal.
3-d u laddle, alkaloidal, antipodal, astraddle, backpedal, beadle, Bedell, befuddle, bindle, Boodle, Brindle, bundle, caboodle, candle, caudal, caudle, Coddle, colloidal, cradle, cuddle, dawdle, Doodle, dwindle, feudal, fiddle, fondle, genocidal, girdle, handle, huddle, hurdle, intermodal, kindle, ladle, manhandle, medal, meddle, middle, minoxidil, mishandle, modal, model, mollycoddle, muddle, needle, noodle, paddle, panhandle, pedal, peddle, Piddle, poodle, puddle, pyramidal, rekindle, remodel, rhizoidal, riddle, Ruddle, Rundle, saddle, sandal, scandal, spindle, straddle, supermodel, swindle, toddle, trundle, twaddle, Tweedle, twiddle, unbundle, vandal, Waddle, Wedel, widdle, Windle, yodel.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Sidle

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: deils, delis, idles, isled, slide.

Words within the letters "d-e-i-l-s"

-1 letter: deil, deli, dels, diel, dies, elds, ides, idle, isle, leis, lids, lied, lies, side, sild, sled, slid.

-2 letters: del, die, dis, eds, eld, els, ids, led, lei, lid, lie, lis, sei, sel.

-3 letters: de, ed, el, es, id, is, li, si.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-l-s"
 

+1 letter: aisled, bields, deasil, delist, devils, diesel, dispel, ediles, elides, felids, fields, glides, ideals, idlers, idlest, ladies, lisped, listed, misled, oldies, sailed, sedile, seidel, shield, sidled, sidler, sidles, silked, siloed, silted, sliced, slider, slides, slimed, sliped, smiled, soiled, spiled, tildes, wields, yields.

 

+2 letters: aediles, aidless, alipeds, audiles, baldies, bilsted, bindles, blissed, bolides, bridles, chields, childes, clerids, dailies, dallies, deciles, defiles, delicts, delimes, delists, dellies, denials, dentils, derails, despoil, details, devisal, dialers, dialyse, dibbles, diddles, diesels, dilates, dildoes, dillies, dilutes, dimples, dindles, dingles, diploes, dipoles, disable, dishelm, dislike, dispels, doilies, dollies, doolies, doylies, dreidls, drivels, duelist, edibles, elapids, engilds, enisled, ensiled, eyelids, fiddles, gilders, girdles, gliders, halides, hirsled, idlesse, idolise, indoles, isolead, keloids, kindles, laddies, lapides, liaised, lidless, lindens, lindies, linseed, lipides, medials, meloids, middles, midlegs, midsole, mildens, mildest, mildews, misdeal, mislead, mispled, oilseed, palsied, piddles, pleiads, redials, regilds, resiled, riddles, ridgels, ridleys, sallied, sedilia, seedily, seidels, shields, shilled, sickled, sidlers, singled, sizzled, skilled, skirled, slicked, slidden, sliders, slimmed, slinked, slipped, slitted, sluiced, snailed, snidely, soldier, solider, speiled, spieled, spilled, spindle, spliced, splined, spoiled, stifled, stilled, stilted, sulfide, sullied, swilled, swindle, swirled, widdles, wilders, wildest, windles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sidle


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 69 64 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    ..    -..    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101001 01100100 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#100 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 0064 006C 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5375707871

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Sidle"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, Albaneagh, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, Arabish, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, Sheckagh, Sheckish, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzunggjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", Greagish, Greagagh, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקhebraishte, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japonez, ‏يابانية, ‏ياباني, ‏اليابانية, ‏اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, japonský, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjaponez, ‏يابانية, ‏ياباني, ‏اليابانية, ‏اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, japonský, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtgjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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