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sideslipped

vb. (en-past of: sideslip)

WordNet
sideslip
  1. n. an unexpected slide [syn: skid, slip]

  2. a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air [syn: slip]

  3. [also: sideslipping, sideslipped]

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Usage examples of "sideslipped".

It took only a few seconds before their shadows crept over the hull and they were hovering again above the deck of the Star-buck, A crab rudely interrupted during its promenade across the forward walkway, scurried in a crazy sideways movement until it skidded down the rounded hull and sideslipped to a perfect eight-legged landing on the sand below.

Sparks showered off one turbine where the weapon found its mark and the transport sideslipped badly.

Prague ordered the pilot, who expertly sideslipped his heliTurcotte watched as the large disk that Prague had called copter so that they were now flying sideways, with the nose Bouncer Three made an abrupt jump move to the right, of the aircraft--and the chain gun hung off the skid- changed directions just short of 180 degrees in a split sec- pointed toward the pickup.

He abruptly sideslipped and landed in a tree outside the threshold, and sent a mental query, followed by a wordless message of support when he sensed how distraught his bondmate was.

But it wobbled, too, and waffled and sideslipped and spun and shuddered.