swerving

• Substantivo que designa o ato de desviar de repente do curso ou direção reta, tanto no sentido literal (de um veículo, por exemplo) quanto no figurado (afastar-se de um padrão ou objetivo).

A noun referring to the act of turning aside suddenly from a straight course or direction.

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1. Sudden change of directionB2formal

   The act of turning aside abruptly from a straight course, often to avoid something.

   Desvio repentino

   • The driver's swerving caused panic among the passengers.
   • Swerving on a wet road can lead to a loss of control.
   • The cyclist's swerving avoided a collision with the pedestrian.

   Sinônimosdeflectiondeviationdodgelurchsidestepswerveveerveeringyaw

   Antônimoscontinuationstraightness

• Verbo usado para indicar uma mudança súbita de direção, geralmente para evitar algo, como um obstáculo ou uma colisão.

A verb used to indicate a sudden change in direction, typically to avoid something.

1. Turn sharplyB1formal

   To change direction suddenly, especially to avoid something.

   Desviar bruscamente

   • The driver swerved to avoid hitting a deer.
   • She swerved the car sharply to the left.
   • The cyclist swerved around the pothole.

   Sinônimosdeviatedodgesheerveer