spelled sideways

adv

adv

Etymology As a play on the phrase "spelled backwards".

Colloquial Indicating an anagram or other approximate rearrangement of the letters in the original term.

It truly is a wired (which, remember, is just "weird" spelled sideways) world, and if you feel like you're the only person left who isn't online, this chapter will help.2001, Paul McFedries, The complete idiot's guide to Windows XP:

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