"high-side" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: high-sides [present, singular, third-person], high-siding [participle, present], high-sided [participle, past], high-sided [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} high-side (third-person singular simple present high-sides, present participle high-siding, simple past and past participle high-sided)
  1. (African-American Vernacular, slang, intransitive) To show off; to strut. Tags: intransitive, slang

Inflected forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, Jack Pearl, Victims, page 42:",
          "text": "What do you expect, high-siding in those rags? Man, you are a walking neon sign advertising your vocation.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1973, Christina Milner, Richard Milner, Black Players: The Secret World of Black Pimps, page 135:",
          "text": "One night Velvet came into a bar high-siding about the big “sting” his ho had achieved.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Donald Jigz Titus, Mackin for More Millions (part 2, page 125)",
          "text": "Jigz didn't want to high-side or anything."
        }
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        "To show off; to strut."
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        "(African-American Vernacular, slang, intransitive) To show off; to strut."
      ],
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          "ref": "1973, Christina Milner, Richard Milner, Black Players: The Secret World of Black Pimps, page 135:",
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