Thursday, May 15, 2025

Step Aside and Discover "Crabwise"

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Crabwise describes a movement made sideways — just like a crab scuttling along the shore. It can also suggest a metaphorical sidestep, like avoiding a direct answer. Sneaky or stylish, it's a handy way to talk about roundabout maneuvers.

WORD OF THE DAY

May 15, 2025

crabwise

[ krab-wahyz ] adverb

sideways

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