fishtailing

UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
fishtailingsubstantiv
Übersetzungen
The car went into a fishtailing motion on the icy road.
Машина вошла в занос на скользкой дороге.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
рыбий хвост
Definitionen
The act or instance of a vehicle's rear end sliding from side to side, typically due to loss of traction.
Fishtailing is common on gravel roads if you accelerate too quickly.
Synonyme
loss of traction
rear-wheel skid
tail swing
fishtailinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
Used to describe a vehicle that is sliding with its rear end from side to side.
Definitionen
Sliding with the rear end moving from side to side due to loss of traction (said of a vehicle).
A fishtailing truck blocked two lanes of traffic.
fishtailverb

fishtailing

Gerundium

fishtailed
Präteritum
fishtailed
Partizip Perfekt
fishtailing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪl/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪl/
Übersetzungen
The car began to fishtail on the icy road.
Машину начало заносить на скользкой дороге.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To have the rear end of a vehicle slide from side to side out of control.
The car began to fishtail on the icy road, making it difficult to steer.
To cause (a vehicle) to slide so that its rear end sways from side to side.
He accidentally fishtailed the truck after hitting a patch of gravel.
fishtailsubstantiv
Definitionen
A type of movement or motion where the rear end of a vehicle, especially a car or airplane, sways from side to side.
The car went into a fishtail on the icy road, making it difficult to control.
A tool, joint, or other object with a broad, flared end resembling the tail of a fish.
The sculptor finished the piece with a decorative iron fishtail on the hinge.
The tail of a fish.
The fisherman grasped the trout firmly by its fishtail.
fishtailadjektiv
Definitionen
Having a flared or split end resembling a fish's tail; shaped like a fish's tail.
She wore an elegant fishtail gown to the gala.