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How to pronounce sideswipe in English?

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Type Words
Type of blow, bump
Type Words
Type of strike

Examples of sideswipe

sideswipe
And then there is a sideswipe, if not at Cameron then at his Eurosceptic benches.
From the guardian.co.uk
Here are five of the newer charges that could sideswipe you on your next trip.
From the cnn.com
Sideswipe it, and you will get a whirlpool which can be used to stir the contents.
From the economist.com
The most common accident is a sideswipe, generally no more than a cosmetic annoyance.
From the economist.com
How else can Mr Osborne's nasty little sideswipe of Monday be interpreted?
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
He climbed back into his car, hours later using it to sideswipe Schnorr as she drove home.
From the dailyherald.com
He threw in a sideswipe at Mr Amis's misanthropic father, Kingsley.
From the economist.com
Somewhat marred by the lazy sideswipe at our own young people.
From the guardian.co.uk
You briefly become a prime target for a sideswipe crash.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • Strike from the side
  • A glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)
  • Sideswipe is an event played in the 2008 American revival of the television series Gladiators. In this event, a contender must cross their way across several podiums whilst three Gladiators try to knock them off.
  • Sideswipe is the name of several characters in the Transformers universes. Because of trademark restrictions, toys of the character are sometimes marketed as Side Swipe.
  • The Sideswipe is a more advanced tricking move and is sometimes called a "slant 540" or a "540 slant". While the concept is very similar to a 540, the mechanics of the two kicks are vastly different. ...
  • A sidewalk with the front soul foot doing a royale instead of a soul.