aside

/əˈsaɪd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: asides

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To or on one side so as to be out of the way.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sang một bên để tránh đường

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Adverb

Examples

Move aside, please, so that these people can come through.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Excluded from consideration.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bị loại khỏi xem xét

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Adverb

Examples

joking aside

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

Not in perfect symmetry; distorted laterally, especially of the human body.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không đối xứng hoàn hảo; bị biến dạng về phía bên

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Adjective

Examples

Her figure was slight; but the cruel accident—a fall in her childhood, which had laid the foundation of her ill health—had made her a little aside, and caused a degree of lameness, which rendered it difficult for her to move without assistance.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

An incidental remark to a person next to one made discreetly but not in private, audible only to that person.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lời bình luận ngẫu nhiên đến người bên cạnh

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “aside” mean?

To or on one side so as to be out of the way.

Is “aside” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.