fishtailing

UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

fishtailinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪlɪŋ/
Used to describe a vehicle that is sliding with its rear end from side to side.
fishtailingsubstantiv
The car went into a fishtailing motion on the icy road.
Машина вошла в занос на скользкой дороге.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
рыбий хвост
Synonyme
loss of traction
rear-wheel skid
tail swing
fishtailverb

fishtailing

Gerundium

fishtailed
Präteritum
fishtailed
Partizip Perfekt
fishtailing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪl/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪl/
The car began to fishtail on the icy road.
Машину начало заносить на скользкой дороге.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

fishtailinggerundium / partizip präsens
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.
fishtailingsubstantiv
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.
fishtailverb
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.