"side-handedly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more side-handedly [comparative], most side-handedly [superlative]
Etymology: From side-handed + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|side-handed|ly}} side-handed + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} side-handedly (comparative more side-handedly, superlative most side-handedly)
  1. Indirectly
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