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shimmy

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/ˈʃɪmi/

/ˈʃɪmi/

noun

1 tekerlek yalpalaması, tekerlek titreşimi countable

Definition (English)

A fast, uncontrolled side-to-side shaking of the wheels of a vehicle or aircraft, especially the nose wheel.

Example Sentences

A shimmy can be dangerous during takeoff.

Kalkış sırasında tekerlek yalpalaması tehlikeli olabilir.
The pilot felt a strong nose wheel shimmy during the landing roll.

Pilot, iniş koşusu sırasında burun tekerleğinde güçlü bir yalpalama hissetti.

Synonyms

Collocations

nose gear shimmyshimmy damperwheel shimmy

Phrases 2