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low side

low side noun: a type of motorcycle crash when both tires lose traction and the motorcycle falls onto its side and slides across the tarmac. The rider typically falls off at ground level after the machine has fallen over and begun to slide.

Noun

low side (plural low sides)

  1. A type of motorcycle crash when both tires lose traction and the motorcycle falls onto its side and slides across the tarmac. The rider typically falls off at ground level after the machine has fallen over and begun to slide.
    Synonyms:
    slide out

Synonyms of low side

  • slide out

Forms of low side

plurallow sides

Questions about low side

What does low side mean?
Low side means a type of motorcycle crash when both tires lose traction and the motorcycle falls onto its side and slides across the tarmac. The rider typically falls off at ground level after the machine has fallen over and begun to slide.
What part of speech is low side?
Low side is a noun.
What is the plural of low side?
The plural of low side is low sides.

Words near low side in the dictionary

  1. low roads
  2. Low Row
  3. Low Saxon
  4. low season
  5. low seasons
  6. low side
  7. low side window
  8. low side windows
  9. low sides
  10. low sock
  11. low speed, high drag

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