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crabwise::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sideways |
Examples of crabwise
crabwise
No matter that I have to walk crabwise round the room in order to get in, out or dressed.
From the guardian.co.uk
Though clinging to a violent ideology, it has been groping crabwise towards an accommodation.
From the economist.com
On practically all fronts, Mr Aznar has moved cautiously crabwise.
From the economist.com
It merely points to a mood of eclectic revivalism, the assumption being that since progress in art is a myth, painting must perforce go crabwise, with many nostalgic glances backward.
From the time.com
- (of movement) at an angle
- In the manner of a crab; sideways; In the manner of a crab; sideways
