SIDESWIPE


Meaning of SIDESWIPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ saɪdswaɪp ]

also side-swipe

( sideswipes)

If you take a sideswipe at someone, you make an unexpected critical remark about them while you are talking about something else.

Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post.

N-COUNT : usu N at n

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