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fishtailed
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/ˈfɪʃteɪld/
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/ˈfɪʃteɪld/
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fishtail
verb
fishtailed
Past Simple
fishtailed
Past Simple
fishtailed
Past Participle
fishtailing
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɪʃteɪl/
US
/ˈfɪʃteɪl/
déraper
Automobile.
The car began to fishtail on the icy road, making it difficult to steer.
La voiture a commencé à déraper sur la route verglacée, ce qui rendait la direction difficile.
Additional translations
faire déraper
Automobile; causatif.
Synonyms
swerve
fluctuate
oscillate
wobble
zigzag
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fishtail
verb
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.
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