sidestepper
nounUK /ˈsaɪdˌstɛpə/
US /ˈsaɪdˌstɛpər/
A person who moves quickly to the side to get out of the way.
The sidestepper dodged the puddle and kept running.
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2. A person who avoids a difficult question or problem instead of dealing with it.
The politician was a skilled sidestepper when reporters asked about taxes.
3. A type of dance move where a dancer steps quickly to one side.
She added a fancy sidestepper to the end of her routine.
4. A device or tool that moves something sideways.
The machine's sidestepper pushed the boxes off the belt.