side-handed

动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of side-hand form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Sideways from the hand. not-comparable
    — Lightning drew in on his tail and I gave my lariat a side-handed pitch.
  2. Done with the side of the hand. not-comparable
    — Mallory tensed, and as the policeman passed the door, he stepped out, brought his hand over and down in a side-handed blow to the base of the neck that had every ounce of power in his shoulders behind it.
  3. Indirect; subtle. not-comparable
    — When she appeared again, she made some side-handed inquiries regarding Otto (with that gentle artifice oft employed by women); but he was gone.
  4. Expanding. UK,not-comparable
    — ... with side-handed or expanding batons, so as to provide police officers with better protection against assaults by criminals.
副词 adv.
  1. Sideways. not-comparable
    — Wading upstream, it was obvious I would have to cast side-handed and under-handed, with an occasional bow-and-arrow "shot."
  2. Using the side of the hand. not-comparable
    — As the gunman spluttered, Towler continued the momentum of his hand to catch the man side-handed in the windpipe and, with his other hand, struck him hard in the crotch.

词汇关系

衍生词
side-handedly

词源

词源 1
From side + handed.
词源 2
From side + handed.
词源 3
From side + handed.
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