kick turn

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Noun kick turn has 1 sense

kick turn - a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first
--₁ is a kind of turn, turning

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Kick Turn

A kick turn is a maneuver used in skateboarding, snowboarding, and skiing to change direction quickly by pivoting on the back foot.

Examples:

As a noun:

Skateboarders often perform kick turns to navigate tight corners.
The snowboarder executed a flawless kick turn to avoid a tree.

As a verb:

He kick turns his skis to navigate the steep slope with ease.
After gaining some speed, she kick turned her skateboard to perform a trick.

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