ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Side-swipe

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Side-swipe is a noun meaning Alternative form of sideswipe.

Meaning

Alternative form of sideswipe.

Example Sentences

A semi had side-swiped my patrol car, breaking windows and destroying the driver's door.
The author was involved in a rail accident not included in this analysis, when his train was side-swiped by a freight passing in the opposite direction, which contained derailed wagons.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sideswipe, side-slip, scoot, skid, sidestroke, sideslip.

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