adj.
1.toward a full side broadside adv.
1.with a side facing an object broadside n.
1.an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
2.a speech of violent denunciation
3.all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
4.the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern
5.the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship broadside v.
1.collide with the broad side of
Idiom of the Day
run afoul of (someone or something)
to get into trouble with someone or something
The young man ran afoul of the law and got into much trouble.