skating
A2
noun
verb
Freq #9291
Meanings
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1
noun
The action of moving along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.
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2
noun
the sport of gliding on skates
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3
verb
present participle and gerund of skate
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4
noun
The sport of moving along a surface using skates.
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5
noun
A method of propulsion, where one moves similar to how a skater propels themselves. A technique in skiing, where a ski is planted diagonally, to push off of, and one slides forward on the ski facing straight forward, and then repeats the process with the swapping of the feet's actions.