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noun
An instance of looking 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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
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noun
An instance of checking (strongly bumping into) with one's shoulder(s).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US, intransitive
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verb
To check (strongly bump into) with one's shoulder(s).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
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