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| side·slip [ sd slìp ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle side·slipped, present participle side·slip·ping, 3rd person present singular side·slips) |
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1. slide sideways: to skid or slide sideways
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2. aviation slip sideways in airplane: to move sideways and downward while banking steeply in an airplane
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3. skiing slide sideways down slope: in skiing, to slide at an angle down a slope
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noun (plural side·slips) |
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1. sideways skid: a skid to the side
 The car went into a sideslip.
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2. aviation sideways movement of airplane: a sideways and downward movement made by a steeply banking aircraft
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3. skiing angled slide down slope: in skiing, a sideways slide at an angle down a slope
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