shoulder checking

A form of shoulder check — To look backwards over one's shoulder while driving or biking, before changing lanes or making a turn, to see if any vehicles are in one's blind spots.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shoulder check
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