skateboard

Thân thiện

A boy rides his skateboard down the sidewalk.

Definition

1. Noun:

   • A short, narrow board mounted on four small wheels, used for riding and performing tricks, typically while standing or crouching and propelled by pushing one foot against the ground.

2. Verb (intransitive):

   • To ride or travel on a skateboard.

Examples

• Noun:

  • He bought a new skateboard for his birthday.
  • The skateboard has durable trucks and smooth-rolling wheels.

• Verb:

  • The kids skateboard in the park every afternoon.
  • It is illegal to skateboard on this sidewalk.

Advanced Usage

• "to go skateboarding": to engage in the activity of riding a skateboard.
  • They decided to go skateboarding at the new skate park.

Variants and Related Words

• Skateboarder (noun): a person who rides a skateboard.

  • The professional skateboarder performed an impressive trick.

• Skateboarding (noun): the sport or activity of riding a skateboard.

  • Skateboarding requires good balance and coordination.

Synonyms

• Noun: board, deck (informal, referring to the board itself).
• Verb: ride, roll.

Related Phrases

• "to ollie" (verb): to perform a basic skateboarding trick where the board and rider leap into the air without the use of the hands.

  • He learned how to ollie on his skateboard.

• "to grind" (verb): to perform a trick where the skateboard's trucks slide along a rail or edge.

  • She practiced for hours to grind the handrail perfectly.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot

Verb

1. ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom