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sidle in French

sidle in French is se faufiler — sidle means to move sideways, often in a shy, cautious, or sneaky way.

sidle in French

se faufiler
verb
(ambitransitive, also, figuratively) In the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner.

What does "sidle" mean?

  1. verb To move sideways, often in a shy, cautious, or sneaky way.
    "You could drive a band of hosses up the steepest kind of hill but nobody that I ever knowed could drive a bunch straight down (that goes with cows, too)—they'd sidle it every time."
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sidle in a sentence

  • You could drive a band of hosses up the steepest kind of hill but nobody that I ever knowed could drive a bunch straight down (that goes with cows, too)—they'd sidle it every time.
  • He sidled up to the counter, hoping no one would notice him.

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What is "sidle" in French?
"sidle" in French is se faufiler. sidle means: To move sideways, often in a shy, cautious, or sneaky way.
How do you use "sidle" in a sentence?
Example: "He sidled up to the counter, hoping no one would notice him." In French, "sidle" is se faufiler.
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