frontside

English

Alternative forms

  • front-side, front side

Etymology

From front +‎ side.

Adjective

frontside (not comparable)

  1. (board sports) Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward
    • 2009 January 24, Randy Starkman, “Silver medal eases pain for Batchelor at world championships”, in Toronto Star‎[1]:
      His routine, as described by the Canadian Snowboard Federation, sounded like a day on the golf course: it featured a "front nine, a back nine, a front five followed by frontside and backside air, ending with a back ten to impress the judges and large crowd.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see front,‎ side.

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Descendants

  • French: frontside

Translations

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English frontside.

Adjective

frontside (plural frontsides)

  1. (board sports) frontside
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