What does sideswipe mean?

Definitions for sideswipe
ˈsaɪdˌswaɪpside·swipe

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sideswipeverb

    a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)

  2. sideswipeverb

    strike from the side

Wiktionary

  1. sideswipenoun

    A blow with the side of something, such as the side of car that is changing lanes incautiously.

  2. sideswipenoun

    A catty or sarcastic remark.

  3. sideswipeverb

    To give a blow with the side, as to strike with the side of a car when turning.

Wikidata

  1. Sideswipe

    Sideswipe is the name of several characters in the Transformers universes. Because of trademark restrictions, toys of the character are sometimes marketed as Side Swipe.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sideswipe in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sideswipe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of sideswipe in a Sentence

  1. Phin Barnes:

    That can sort of feel like a sideswipe.

  2. Brandon Judd:

    The FBI suspects it was a violent assault. The FBI does not suspect a sideswipe. The FBI does not suspect an accident.

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