low side

noun

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.

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Meanings

nounlow side (plural low sides)

plural low sides

  1. hobbiesA 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.

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Synonyms & antonyms

nounA 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.

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APA

low side. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20side

MLA

“low side.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20side. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “low side,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20side.

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