Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gy
noun
/ɡaɪ/
Definition
A term used in the sport of gymnastics to refer to a somersault or a flip.
Examples
- During her routine, she executed a perfect gy that impressed the judges.
- He learned to perform a gy with ease after many hours of practice.
- The gymnasts were graded on their gy techniques during the competition.
Meaning
In gymnastics, ‘gy’ typically denotes a maneuver that involves rotating one’s body in the air, usually performed on a trampoline or during a floor routine.
Synonyms
- somersault
- flip
- tumble
