sideswipe
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Noun — A glancing blow delivered from the side, such as one car clipping another while changing lanes.
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Etymology
A compound of "side" and "swipe".
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What does “sideswipe” mean?
The word “sideswipe” means a glancing blow delivered from the side, such as one car clipping another while changing lanes. In plain terms, a glancing hit from the side, literal or in the form of a cutting remark.
How do you use “sideswipe” in a sentence?
Here is “sideswipe” used in a sentence: “The truck took a sideswipe from a car merging too quickly.”
What part of speech is “sideswipe”?
Depending on how it is used, “sideswipe” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “sideswipe” have?
“Sideswipe” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a glancing blow delivered from the side, such as one car clipping another while changing lanes.