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yaw

noun
🔊/jɔː/
🔊/jɔː/
 [countable, uncountable] (specialist)
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  1. the action of a ship or plane turning to one side, away from a straight course, in an unsteady way偏航Topics Transport by waterc2

yaw

verb
🔊/jɔː/
🔊/jɔː/
 [intransitive] (specialist)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they yaw
🔊/jɔː/
🔊/jɔː/
he / she / it yaws
🔊/jɔːz/
🔊/jɔːz/
past simple yawed
🔊/jɔːd/
🔊/jɔːd/
past participle yawed
🔊/jɔːd/
🔊/jɔːd/
-ing form yawing
🔊/ˈjɔːɪŋ/
🔊/ˈjɔːɪŋ/
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  1. (of a ship or plane轮船或飞机) to turn to one side, away from a straight course, in an unsteady way偏航Topics Transport by waterc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.