Originally posted by schwanginpt
Trailing Throttle Oversteering: this is what happens if you freak and get off the trottle too quick. say youre powering into a corner, FULL throttle, now you need to stop, if you JUMP off the throttle, when compression kicks in, it will start to push the back end out, not good. I've only ever done it in a viper at skip barber driving school 
the above sounds like LIFT throttle oversteer. which is what the older 911s are famous for.
you might have been thinking of trail braking which is used to help rotate the rear end into a turn.