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Sidey

[sy-dee]
South India & UK diaspora· Anglo-Indian youth colloquialism
Also spelled: side-y

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Definition #1

Acting cheeky, conceited, standoffish, slightly shady, or giving someone haughty sidelong glances.

“Ever since he got that new promotion at the railway yard, he’s been acting too sidey with the boys.”

Pepperwater
Contributed by Pepperwater
Sep 26, 2026

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