English Dictionary

side-handed

形容詞

比較不可 イギリス英語 所有格

Sideways from the hand. / Done with the side of the hand. / Indirect; subtle. / (UK, of a baton or nightstick) Expanding.

日本語の意味

手の側面を用いて行う、または手の横部分で操作する様子 / 遠回しな、間接的な、ほのめかしのある様子 / （英国において）バトンや夜警棒が側面に広がるようなさばきの様子

He delivered a side-handed pass to avoid the defender.

彼はディフェンダーをかわすために、手の側面からのパスを出した。

意味（1）

Sideways from the hand.

Lightning drew in on his tail and I gave my lariat a side-handed pitch.

意味（2）

Done with the side of the hand.

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.

意味（3）

Indirect; subtle.

When she appeared again, she made some side-handed inquiries regarding Otto (with that gentle artifice oft employed by women); but he was gone.

意味（4）

(UK, of a baton or nightstick) Expanding.

... with side-handed or expanding batons, so as to provide police officers with better protection against assaults by criminals.