English edit

Noun edit

move sideways (plural moves sideways)

  1. (in the workplace) A change of duties without a change of pay and conditions.

Verb edit

move sideways (third-person singular simple present moving sideways, present participle moves sideways, simple past and past participle moved sideways)

  1. (in the workplace) To change duties without a change of pay and conditions.
    He's no longer up to the job, move him sideways.