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sideways

/ˈsaɪdweɪz/adverb, adjective

उच्चारण साइड्वेज़

बग़ल की ओर

Basic word

adverb, adjective
  1. 1

    to, towards or from the side; with one side facing forwards

    बग़ल की ओर

    • a sideways glance
    • The crab moved sideways across the sand.
    • She gave him a sideways glance and smiled.
    + 1 more example
    • The car skidded sideways on the wet road.

    Synonyms laterally edgeways obliquely

Idioms 1

knock sb sideways

to shock or upset sb very much (informal)

(किसी को) बुरी तरह झकझोर देना

  • The failure knocked him sideways.
  • Her father's illness knocked her sideways.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

laterally edgeways obliquely

§Grammar and usage

Usage: look at sb sideways (look in a suspicious way).

प्रयोग में look at sb sideways (शक भरी नज़र से देखना)।