a condition in which the front tires of car lose traction while cornering, causing the vehicle to turn less than desired

basically, your car will go straight instead of turning

the risk of understeer can be decreased by

a) lowering corner entry speed
b) turning less/turning more smoothly
c) trail braking
understeer is more likely on ice
by safaasd July 21, 2008
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not overstable, not under stable, just stable
ugh that’s understable i guess
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A form of Aesthetic involving the subtle hints or images associated to a certain piece of pop culture, such as Star Wars, Anime, Game of Thrones, etc. The idea is for it to be visually pleasing to anyone, yet only those who also have observed the source material understand the meaning, if there is any meaning to that particular piece.
"Oh, cool Canti T-shirt! I almost missed it, it's got that Understated Pop-cult aesthetic. Where'd you get it?"
by Peter E. Gren May 1, 2019
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When the front wheels of a car lose traction during turning, causing the car to turn much less than intended. Also known as the most annoying thing in the history of cars
My stupid Focus is understeering again, (While racing) aaaahhhhhh understeer
by Livingcyote035 November 9, 2019
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