underflip

English

noun
Definitions
  • (skateboarding) A flip trick, the flipping of a skateboard by flicking the underside of the board, while riding on the board.
  • (skiing) An acrobatic maneuver, initiated while in mid-air, performing a backflip by flicking one's head back over one shoulder, making the body flip underneath the board or skis.

Etymology

Prefix from English flip.

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English

flip

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