A snow skier who lacks control of his skis and exercises a series of ever accelerating sliding turns with flappingclothes and skis. You must beware for danger of being hit.
When a simple change in direction isn’t enough, a shivot is a more intentional, energized move, adjusting not just what you’re doing, but how you’re doing it. Often used in business, careers, or life when momentum matters as much as direction.