"side-hand" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: side-hands [present, singular, third-person], side-handing [participle, present], side-handed [participle, past], side-handed [past]
Etymology: side + hand Etymology templates: {{compound|en|side|hand}} side + hand Head templates: {{en-verb}} side-hand (third-person singular simple present side-hands, present participle side-handing, simple past and past participle side-handed)
  1. (transitive) To move by placing the palm of the hand on top and sliding sideways. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-side-hand-en-verb-BdrSzI9t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for side-hand meaning in English (1.8kB)

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