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单词 sideslip
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sideslip

[ sahyd-slip ]
/ ˈsaɪdˌslɪp /
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verb (used without object), side·slipped, side·slip·ping.

to slip to one side.
(of an airplane when banked excessively) to slide sideways in a downward direction, toward the center of the curve described in turning.

noun

an act or instance of sideslipping.

Origin of sideslip

First recorded in 1640–50; side1 + slip1

Words nearby sideslip

siderotic, siderotic nodules, sidesaddle, sidesaddle flower, sideshow, sideslip, sidesman, sidespin, sidesplitter, sidesplitting, sidestep
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Example sentences from the Web for sideslip

  • Certainly--watch gulls on a windy day--you'll see them sideslip--go into spins--and have a generally hard time of it!

    Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings|Dorothy Wayne

British Dictionary definitions for sideslip

sideslip
/ (ˈsaɪdˌslɪp) /

noun

a sideways skid, as of a motor vehicle
a sideways and downward movement towards the inside of a turn by an aircraft in a sharp bank

verb -slips, -slipping or -slipped

another name for slip 1 (def. 12)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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