highsiden.

Brit.

/ˈhʌɪsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈhaɪˌsaɪd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., side n.¹

Etymology: < high adj. + side n.¹

Motorcycling.

A type of accident in which the rear tyre of a motorcycle loses and suddenly regains traction on a road surface when cornering, resulting in the rider being thrown into the air and over the motorcycle. Frequently attributive, as highside accident, highside crash, etc. Cf. lowside n.

ΚΠ

1972 D. H. Weir Motorcycle Handling Dynamics (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. Calif. Los Angeles) iii. 83 The cycle is highly uncontrollable, and the term the bike riders use is ‘instant highside’.

1984 Amer. Motorcyclist Sept. 10/3 That fishtailing action can lead to a dangerous high-side accident if the rider suddenly releases the rear brake and regains traction.

1998 Cycle World Aug. 54/1 If the machine is sliding, and the rear wheel gets grip again, you have the makings of a highside.

2005 Daily Star (Nexis) 19 Aug. (Sport section) 72 The..rider missed a vital test session..after breaking one collarbone and dislocating the other shoulder in a 140mph highside crash.

2012 G. LaPlante How to ride Off-road Motorcycles vi. 61 Highsides are one of the worst kinds of crashes you can have on a motorcycle.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

highsidev.

Brit.

/ˈhʌɪsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈhaɪˌsaɪd/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: highside n.

Etymology: < highside n.

Motorcycling.

intransitive. Of a motorcycle or its rider: to have a highside (highside n.) accident. Also transitive (in passive). Cf. lowside v.

ΚΠ

1972 AMA News Feb. (Highway Safety Suppl.) 3/1 The new rider can stall with impunity, highside spectacularly and commit other blunders.

1979 Cycle World Jan. 73/1 The feeling when the rear end passes front and the bike highsides is impossible to describe.

1989 Cycle Oct. 63/2 Aldana was instantly high-sided, and drilled dartlike into the ground.

1996 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 19 Oct. 130 Throttle control on the exit of turn two is important because it's really easy to highside (get thrown over the handlebars) if you're not careful.

2003 S. Hislop & S. Bakker Hizzy (2004) iv. 56 Garry must have just clipped that silty surface next to the road cones and was high-sided off the bike.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	highside
释义	highsiden. Brit. /ˈhʌɪsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈhaɪˌsaɪd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., side n.¹ Etymology: < high adj. + side n.¹ Motorcycling. A type of accident in which the rear tyre of a motorcycle loses and suddenly regains traction on a road surface when cornering, resulting in the rider being thrown into the air and over the motorcycle. Frequently attributive, as highside accident, highside crash, etc. Cf. lowside n. ΚΠ 1972 D. H. Weir Motorcycle Handling Dynamics (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. Calif. Los Angeles) iii. 83 The cycle is highly uncontrollable, and the term the bike riders use is ‘instant highside’. 1984 Amer. Motorcyclist Sept. 10/3 That fishtailing action can lead to a dangerous high-side accident if the rider suddenly releases the rear brake and regains traction. 1998 Cycle World Aug. 54/1 If the machine is sliding, and the rear wheel gets grip again, you have the makings of a highside. 2005 Daily Star (Nexis) 19 Aug. (Sport section) 72 The..rider missed a vital test session..after breaking one collarbone and dislocating the other shoulder in a 140mph highside crash. 2012 G. LaPlante How to ride Off-road Motorcycles vi. 61 Highsides are one of the worst kinds of crashes you can have on a motorcycle. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). highsidev. Brit. /ˈhʌɪsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈhaɪˌsaɪd/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: highside n. Etymology: < highside n. Motorcycling. intransitive. Of a motorcycle or its rider: to have a highside (highside n.) accident. Also transitive (in passive). Cf. lowside v. ΚΠ 1972 AMA News Feb. (Highway Safety Suppl.) 3/1 The new rider can stall with impunity, highside spectacularly and commit other blunders. 1979 Cycle World Jan. 73/1 The feeling when the rear end passes front and the bike highsides is impossible to describe. 1989 Cycle Oct. 63/2 Aldana was instantly high-sided, and drilled dartlike into the ground. 1996 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 19 Oct. 130 Throttle control on the exit of turn two is important because it's really easy to highside (get thrown over the handlebars) if you're not careful. 2003 S. Hislop & S. Bakker Hizzy (2004) iv. 56 Garry must have just clipped that silty surface next to the road cones and was high-sided off the bike. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1972v.1972
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