Meaning Of The Word Sideswipe

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Sideswipe Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Sideswipe?

sideswipe
countable noun: If you take a sideswipe at someone, you make an unexpected critical remark about them while you are talking about something else.

sideswipe in American English
a glancing blow of this kind
to hit along the side in passing
noun: such a strike or blow
transitive verb: to strike with a sweeping stroke or blow along the side; strike a glancing blow obliquely

sideswipe in British English
noun: a glancing blow or hit along or from the side
verb: to strike (someone) with such a blow

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