Skateboarding: meaning, definitions and examples

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skateboarding

 

[ หˆskeษชtbษ”หrdษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Hobbies
Context #1 | Noun

extreme sport

Skateboarding is a popular recreational activity and sport involving riding and performing tricks on a skateboard. It has evolved significantly from its early roots in the 1940s and 1950s, when it was primarily a means of transportation for surfers in California.

Synonyms

boarding, riding, skating

Examples of usage

  • Tony Hawk is a legendary skateboarder known for his incredible tricks.
  • Skateboarding has been included in the Olympic Games since 2020.
Context #2 | Verb

action

To skateboard is to ride and perform tricks on a skateboard. It requires skill, balance, and coordination. Skateboarding can be done on various surfaces such as streets, skate parks, and ramps.

Synonyms

glide, ride, skate

Examples of usage

  • She loves to skateboard in the park every weekend.
  • He skateboarded down the street performing impressive stunts.

Translations

Translations of the word "skateboarding" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น andar de skate

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเค•เฅ‡เคŸเคฌเฅ‹เคฐเฅเคกเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Skateboarden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bermain skateboard

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบะตะนั‚ะฑะพั€ะดะธะฝะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ jazda na deskorolce

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใ‚ฑใƒผใƒˆใƒœใƒผใƒ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท faire du skateboard

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ andar en patineta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaykay yapmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šค์ผ€์ดํŠธ๋ณด๋“œ ํƒ€๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชุฒู„ุฌ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ูˆุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jรญzda na skateboardu

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ jazda na skateboarde

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆป‘ๆฟ่ฟๅŠจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ voลพnja s skateboardom

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skateboarding

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะบะตะนั‚ะฑะพั€ะดะธะฝะณ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ™แƒ”แƒ˜แƒขแƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ“แƒ˜แƒœแƒ’แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skeytbordinq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ andar en patineta

Word origin

The history of skateboarding can be traced back to the 1940s when surfers in California wanted something to do when the waves were flat. They attached roller skate wheels to a board and 'sidewalk surfed.' Over the years, skateboarding has evolved into a global phenomenon with its own subculture, fashion, and iconic figures like Tony Hawk. The sport has faced challenges and controversies but continues to thrive as an expression of creativity and athleticism.