drifter

n. 1) radical skateboarding move in which one moves transversely across a sloped surface so as to induce a skid of the rear wheels.

2) a stock movie character who has a hidden, damaging past and a big heart ... which he usually keeps in a gunnysack.

3) a sexual euphemism.

Dude! Like did you hear man? I totally did a drifter in the skatepark yesterday!

Hmmm. I'm not sure that's something to crow about. Oh! You mean the skater move.

Actually, no.

by gnostic1 August 17, 2011

drifter

One who has the ability ofSliding ones rear wheel drive car through a set of opposed and grouped turns without having rear wheel traction as he/she's car moves laterally through the turns.

All the other definitions were crappy

The Drifter slid through the turns as if his car was on ice.

by Cameron Leslie February 4, 2003

drifter

Power oversteering a rear wheel drive car, through a set of corners, without gaining traction to the rear wheels.

"Haha there he goes, he almost took out that fucking street lamp, DORRRIFFTAHH!"

by D. Rifter March 7, 2003

drifter

someone who constantly drifts over the strait line to the gay line..

"im Gay"
"Than your a drifter"

by jay willmofo August 23, 2006

drifter

a drifter is a guy who drifts his car

Look, there he his, the drifter with his AE86

by Kazi May 1, 2002

drifter

a person that has amazing car control that also always get the girls

wow look at that drifter go.

by Diegooooo March 30, 2008

drifter

referred to as "drift king" or "dk". They drift by losing traction and sliding around corners. It is normally done by pulling in the e brake (drifter slang for emergency brake). Some commonly used vehicles used are Pontiac Aztek's, Honda Accord's, and Ford Focus's.
"Pedal on the right keeps the rear end loose." a quote by norha, a rising drifter.

norha+ aztec= first place drifter

by marky darcie June 24, 2009