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1 swerve
swə:v 1. verb(to turn away (from a line or course), especially quickly: The car driver swerved to avoid the dog; She never swerved from her purpose.) vike unna, kjøre/skjene til sida2. noun(an act of swerving: The sudden swerve rocked the passengers in their seats.) dreining, sidekastIsubst. \/swɜːv\/1) plutselig vridning, brått sidekast, brå sidebevegelse2) ( sport) skru, skruballIIverb \/swɜːv\/1) (få til å) svinge (brått), kaste til siden, gjøre en unnamanøver2) ( sport) skruswerve from fravike, avvike fra, (la seg) rokkeswerve towards something svinge ut mot noe
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