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Terms and Definitions
Term | Definition |
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180 Flip | a 180 degree boardslide varial kickflip |
360 Flip | a 360 degree boardslide varial kickflip |
50-50 | both trucks grinding on an object |
5-0 | only the back trucks grinding on an object |
Backside | turns or rotations in the direction your toes point toward, so that your back is facing the outside of the arc |
Boardslide | a trick where you lift your front truck over the lip, coping, rail, ledge, or whatever it is that you desire, and slide |
Fakie | skating backwards |
Frontside | turns or rotations in the direction your toes point toward, so that the front is facing toward the outside of the arc |
Goofy-Foot | riding with the right foot forward |
Grind | moving along an edge with your trucks, scraping your trucks against the object being grinded as you skate |
Heelflip | ollie, front foot goes to the of the board, flicking the board with the ball of your foot, board flips, lands |
Kickflip | ollie, front foot goes to the toe side of the board, flicking the board with the ball of your toes, board flips, lands |
Mongo-foot | a style of pushing where the back foot is kept on the board, and the pushing is done with the front foot |
Nollie | ollie off of the nose of the board where you pop the nose with the front of you foot and slid your back foot toward the tail to lift the board |
Nollie Heelflip | ollie off the nose (nollie), kick the board with the heel toward the toe side of the board with your back foot |
Nollie Kickflip | ollie off the nose, kick the board with the toes toward the heel side of the board with your back fot |
Nose | the front end of the board, from the front two truck bolts, to the tip of the deck |
Nosegrind | only the front truck grinding on an object |
noseslide | sliding the underside of the nose on the deck onto a rail, curb, ledge, lip, coping, or whatever you want |
Ollie | a jump preformed by taping the tail of the board by which the rider becomes airborne |
Switch-stance | skateboarding in the opposite stance than accustomed to, and passing it off as "normal" |
Tail | the back of the board, from the back two truck bolts to the tip of the deck |
Tailslide | sliding the underside of the tail on the deck onto a rail, curb, ledge, lip, coping, or whatever it is that you want to slide |
Varial | Rotation of board or body |