| Noun | 1. | sideline - a line that marks the side boundary of a playing fieldline - in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area touchline - either of the sidelines in soccer or Rugby | |
| 2. | sideline - an auxiliary line of merchandise | |
| 3. | sideline - an auxiliary activitypastime, pursuit, interest - a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits" | |