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Noun: yaw  yo
  1. An erratic deflection from an intended course
    - swerve
Verb: yaw  yo
  1. Be wide open
    - gape, yawn
     
  2. Deviate erratically from a set course
    "the yawing motion of the ship"
     
  3. Swerve off course momentarily
    "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"

Sounds like: your, you're, yore

Derived forms: yawed, yawing, yaws

Type of: be, curve, cut, deviate, divert, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, turn, turning, veer

Encyclopedia: Yaw Yaw, Ellen Beach Yaw, pitch and roll