Side-hand
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Side-hand is a verb meaning (transitive) To move by placing the palm of the hand on top and sliding sideways.
Meaning
(transitive) To move by placing the palm of the hand on top and sliding sideways.
Example Sentences
He side-handed the wafer back across the desk into Remy's lap.
Mitzi side-handed a pile of prints off the table and set a plate down on his side of it.
The conspirators grabbed up the candy-cup wrappings that had been carefreely strewn about, took turns tearing off pieces of the box, and side-handed them into the storm sewer across the street.
Word Forms
- side-hands
- side-handing
- side-handed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include palm, handle, slide, sidle, overslide, openhand.
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