yawing

/Y AO1 IH0 NG/

verb

1
To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course.
2
To swerve off course to port or starboard.
3
To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course.
4
To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works.

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