"sideyways" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more sideyways [comparative], most sideyways [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv}} sideyways (comparative more sideyways, superlative most sideyways)
  1. (Scotland) Sideways. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-sideyways-en-adv-E5F7mN2X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

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