English Dictionary
◊ SIDEWAY
sideway
adv 1: with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to
show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
[syn: {sideways}, {sidewise}]
2: from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes
viewed sidewise" [syn: {sideways}, {sidewise}]
3: toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch";
"leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the
shadows" [syn: {sideways}, {sidewise}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN SIDECAR?
sidecar
1. Synonym {slap on the side}. Especially used of add-ons for
the late and unlamented {IBM PCjr}.
2. The {IBM PC} compatibility box that could be bolted onto
the side of an {Amiga}. Designed and produced by {Commodore},
it broke all of the company's own design rules. If it worked
with any other peripherals, it was by {magic}.
[{Jargon File}]