[kəˈriːn], (Verb)

Definitions:
- move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way
(e.g: an electric golf cart careened around the corner)

- turn (a ship) on its side for cleaning, caulking, or repair


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (as a noun denoting the position of a careened ship): from French carène, from Italian carena, from Latin carina ‘a keel’. Sense 1 was influenced by the verb career