noun🔗ShareAn act of sidling."The cat's sidles closer to the bowl of milk were slow and cautious, hoping not to startle the dog. "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo (cause something to) move sideways."The cat sidles up to my leg, hoping for a scratch. "directionactionwaypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner."The cat sidles up to the food bowl, hoping I won't notice it's already been fed. "actionwayappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading