Wiktionary
n. (context racing English) 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. Thus low siding.
Wikipedia
Low side or lowside can refer to:
- A public computer network (e.g. the Internet), in the context of air-gapped computer networks
- Lowsider, a type of motorcycle accident
Usage examples of "low side".
As far as he was concerned, he was justifiably proud of them, even if they were on the low side of average up-time.
He was a stocky man with broad shoulders and a deep chest and thin gray hair brushed neatly across his skull from a low side part.
Lisl interrupted, hanging over the low side of the boat, brown hair trailing through sun-spangled water.
When in doubt err on the low side for the lye component and increase the agitation or stirring time from 60 minutes to 90 minutes.
That was on the low side, even for a merchie, but not unheard of for a skipper with worn drive nodes, and Honor had chosen it with malice aforethought.
They must be, because their round shields still hung along the low side of that sinister boat.
Julian had set the thermometer at about thirty-five degrees, which was on the low side for Mardukans.
We are told that certain foods put one at risk for heart attacks and cancer, for example, and therefore the rational thing is to quantify the risk and stay on the low side of the numbers.
Using the figure of 32,000 as a basis, an estimate of about 4,000,000 basalt columns installed in the 80 minor buildings alone is probably on the low side.
The Plaza stood eighty stories tall on the low side, sixty-six on the high.
Through reddened tear-wet eyes, Helene saw the natives lift the limp and unresisting Ki-Gor and toss him out over the low side of the war canoe.
It took us only four and a half days to get down, and that included a day of rest at our old Camp Three on the low side of the knife-edge traverse.