verb
- to move sideways or in a furtive, unobtrusive manner
Examples
- She sidled up to the celebrity at the party.
- The cat sidled along the wall, trying not to be noticed.
- He sidled away from the argument before anyone could involve him.
- The student sidled into the classroom late, hoping the teacher wouldn’t see.
- She sidled closer to hear their conversation.
- The dog sidled up to the table, hoping for scraps.