1. moves sideways in a cautious, stealthy, or unobtrusive manner
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘sidle’

Examples

• She sidles up to the celebrity at the party.
• The cat sidles along the wall, hunting for mice.
• He sidles away from the argument without being noticed.
• The spy sidles through the crowded marketplace.
• She sidles closer to hear the conversation better.
• The child sidles behind his mother when meeting strangers.