Sidestep Definition
sidestep
noun
- a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
verb
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
"Sidestep" in song lyrics
See how sidestep is used in real songs:
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"but not step for step, cause I like to sidestep"
3rd Bass — Derelicts of Dialect -
"Trying to go all out baby? You'd better sidestep"
Lord Finesse and DJ Mike Smooth — Strictly for the Ladies -
"Girls like me because I'm straight and don't sidestep"
Lord Finesse — Funky on the Fast Tip
Words that rhyme with sidestep
Usage tips for "sidestep"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sidestep" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sidestep to find words that pair well.