Definitions

1. verb

to turn or steer a vehicle, especially a car, in a direction that is not intended or desired, often resulting in a loss of control or a spin.

“The driver oversteered on the icy road and skidded into a snowbank.”

2. noun

the act of turning or steering a vehicle in a direction that is not intended or desired, often resulting in a loss of control or a spin.

“The car’s oversteer was caused by the driver’s failure to adjust the rear differential.”

3. noun

a situation in which a vehicle is turning or steering in a direction that is not intended or desired, often resulting in a loss of control or a spin.

“The track was notorious for its oversteer, making it difficult for novice drivers to navigate.”