shoulder checks

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. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of shoulder check
noun
  1. pluralplural of shoulder check
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APA

shoulder checks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoulder%20checks

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shoulder checks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoulder%20checks.

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