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Definition of lowside in English: lowsidenoun ˈləʊsʌɪd Motorcycling A type of accident caused by a motorcycle losing traction on a road surface, typically resulting in the rider coming off and both motorcycle and rider sliding along the ground.
verb ˈləʊsʌɪd Motorcycling no object Of a motorcycle or its rider: to lose traction on a road surface, especially when cornering, typically resulting in the rider coming off the motorcycle and both sliding along the surface. Also with object: to cause (a motorcycle) to slide in this way.
Origin 1980s. From lowside, after highside 1970s; earliest use found in Cycle World. From low + side, after highside. Definition of lowside in US English: lowsidenounˈləʊsʌɪd Motorcycling A type of accident caused by a motorcycle losing traction on a road surface, typically resulting in the rider coming off and both motorcycle and rider sliding along the ground.
verbˈləʊsʌɪd Motorcycling no object Of a motorcycle or its rider: to lose traction on a road surface, especially when cornering, typically resulting in the rider coming off the motorcycle and both sliding along the surface. Also with object: to cause (a motorcycle) to slide in this way.
Origin 1980s. From lowside, after highside<br>1970s; earliest use found in Cycle World. From low + side, after highside. |