sideswipingadj.

Brit.

/ˈsʌɪdswʌɪpɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈsaɪdˌswaɪpɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sideswipe n., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < sideswipe n. + -ing suffix². Compare later sideswipe v. and earlier sidewiping adj.

That strikes on or with the side; that delivers a sideswipe. Also figurative: that is intended as an indirect rebuke or criticism; that takes a sideswipe or sideswipes at (sideswipe n. 2).

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1877 Seymour (Indiana) Weekly Times 23 June He sent a side-swiping thunderbolt and destroyed the slaughter house of old Jake Dodds.

1903 Delphos (Ohio) Daily Herald 25 Feb. 2/5 ‘Getting married,’ the women say, ‘means so much to a girl;’ intimating in a side-swiping sort of way that it doesn't mean more to a man than getting shaved.

1918 Boys' Life Aug. 16/3 As the rollers struck the boat on the starboard bow, Bill's head and shoulders hit Johnnie a side-swiping blow.

1966 Negro Digest Jan. 94/1 Dick Gregory's [biography] has his own blunt, basic sideswiping humor.

1987 R. McCammon Swan Song xii. lxxiii. 748 Lawry hit the brakes and twisted the wheel at the same time, throwing the Jeep into a sideswiping skid.

2001 F. D. Ritter Successful Personal Injury Investig. xv. 245 (caption) Paint transferred from the sideswiping truck to this car's upper right rear post.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sideswiping
释义	sideswipingadj. Brit. /ˈsʌɪdswʌɪpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈsaɪdˌswaɪpɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sideswipe n., -ing suffix². Etymology: < sideswipe n. + -ing suffix². Compare later sideswipe v. and earlier sidewiping adj. That strikes on or with the side; that delivers a sideswipe. Also figurative: that is intended as an indirect rebuke or criticism; that takes a sideswipe or sideswipes at (sideswipe n. 2). ΚΠ 1877 Seymour (Indiana) Weekly Times 23 June He sent a side-swiping thunderbolt and destroyed the slaughter house of old Jake Dodds. 1903 Delphos (Ohio) Daily Herald 25 Feb. 2/5 ‘Getting married,’ the women say, ‘means so much to a girl;’ intimating in a side-swiping sort of way that it doesn't mean more to a man than getting shaved. 1918 Boys' Life Aug. 16/3 As the rollers struck the boat on the starboard bow, Bill's head and shoulders hit Johnnie a side-swiping blow. 1966 Negro Digest Jan. 94/1 Dick Gregory's [biography] has his own blunt, basic sideswiping humor. 1987 R. McCammon Swan Song xii. lxxiii. 748 Lawry hit the brakes and twisted the wheel at the same time, throwing the Jeep into a sideswiping skid. 2001 F. D. Ritter Successful Personal Injury Investig. xv. 245 (caption) Paint transferred from the sideswiping truck to this car's upper right rear post. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1877
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