drifter

  1. Noun.  (pejorative) A person who moves from place to place or job to job.
  2. Noun.  (nautical) A type of lightweight sail used in light winds like a spinnaker.
  3. Noun.  (automotive) A driver that uses driving techniques to modify vehicle traction to cause a vehicle to slide or power slide rather than drive in line with the tires.

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