sidle away

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sidle away (from someone or something)

to avoid someone or something by moving to the side; to ease away from someone or something. The cowboy sidled away from the bar and drew his gun. He sidled away and snuck out the door.

See also: away, sidle

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Should things get desperate (colleagues gag in your vicinity, tramps sidle away from you at bus stops, packs of wild animals follow you up alleyways, howling, your loved one packs up and leaves, neighbours summon Environmental Health round to stage an intervention), then pop off to your nearest beauty emporium, and douse your hotspots with free scent. Shoplift? Go naked? Don't wash? Observer Woman's thrift guide by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Did they sidle away when the last seconds were running out? Football: Cup magic forms bond with fans; 1977 Latchford goal makes ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England) When Warren Buffet and Bill Gates are pushing their tithes in your direction you can afford an awful lot of green jackets for the faithful and sidle away a fair chunk of change for your good self. The sound of Schmaltz at the Church of Golf by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk			shut up shop Shut up! Shut your cake hole! shuttle shuttle diplomacy shuttle from shy shy away shy away from shy of sic on sick sick as a dog sick at heart sick in bed sick of sick to death sick to death of sick to stomach side side against side by side side with sideline sidle sidle away sidle up sift sift from sift out of sift through sigh sigh about sigh for sight sight better sight for sore eyes sight unseen sign sign away sign for sign in sign of the times sign off sign off on sign on sign on the dotted line sign out sign out of some place sign over sign own death warrant			Sidi Qacem Sidi Qasim Sidi Youssef Ben Ali Sidi-bel-Abbes Sidi-bel-Abbes Sidi-bel-Abbès Sidi-bel-Abbès SIDIAC Sidifni siding siding siding siding siding siding siding siding gauge siding shingle Siding Spring Observatory sidings sidings sidings Sidious-Palpatine Estrogen Brigade SIDIT Sidjakov, Berman, Gomez SIDK SIDL Sidlaw Hills sidle sidle sidle away sidle up sidle up sidled sidled sidles sidles Sidley Sidley Austin Sidley Austin Brown Wood sidling sidling sidlingly sidlingly SIDLTS SIDM SIDMA SIDMOD Sidmouth Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount SIDMS SIDN SiDNA Sidney Sidney Sidney Altman Sidney Breese Sidney Caesar Sidney Centre for the Foundations of Science Sidney Chapman

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