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Meaning of SIDEWAYS

Pronunciation:  'sId`weyz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  to toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"
  2. [adv]  toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
  3. [adv]  from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes viewed sidewise"
  4. [adv]  with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
  5. [adj]  (of movement) at an angle
 
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 Synonyms: crabwise, oblique, obliquely, sidelong, sideway, sidewise
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Side"ways`\, adv.
Toward the side; sidewise.
      A second refraction made sideways.       --Sir I.
                                               Newton.
      His beard, a good palm's length, at least, . . . Shot
      sideways, like a swallow's wings.        --Longfellow.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Dreaming that you are traveling or walking sideways, suggests that you need to be more straightforward in your approach in life. Be more direct.
 
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