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sidle | x |

As a noun sidle

is a sideways movement.

As a verb sidle

is to move sideways.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

sidle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sideways movement.
  • A furtive advance.

    • Verb

    (sidl)
  • To move sideways.
  • To advance in a furtive, coy or unobtrusive manner.
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1960 , author= , title=(Jeeves in the Offing) , section=chapter VIII , passage=At an early point in these exchanges I had started to sidle' to the door, and I now ' sidled through it, rather like a diffident crab on some sandy beach trying to avoid the attentions of a child with a spade.}}

    Derived terms

    * sidle up

    Related terms

    * sideling, sidling * sidelong

    See also

    * crablike

    References

    Anagrams

    * English intransitive verbs

    x

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=W, next=Y, image= (wikipedia X)

    Etymology 1

    Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
    • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.

    • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
  • strike

    • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
    • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

    {{Letter , page=X , NATO=X-ray , Morse=–··– , Character=X , Braille=? }} Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur Roman numerals ----