oversteer

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Etymology

From over- +‎ steer.

Noun

oversteer (countable and uncountable, plural oversteers)

  1. The condition in which the rear wheels of a car don't follow the desired curve while cornering, the rear wheels losing a degree of traction and so skidding off the required line into a spin.

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Verb

oversteer (third-person singular simple present oversteers, present participle oversteering, simple past and past participle oversteered)

  1. to lose the control of one's vehicle in a corner due to rear wheels sliding and not following the front wheels
  2. to steer a vehicle too far in one direction.

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