Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kickflip
Noun / Verb
/ˈkɪkflɪp/
Definition
A type of skateboarding trick where the rider flips the skateboard 360 degrees along the axis that extends from the nose to the tail.
Examples
- He landed his first kickflip after practicing for weeks.
- Performing a kickflip requires good timing and balance.
Meaning
The kickflip is performed by a skater popping the tail of the board down and simultaneously kicking one foot outward to flip the board in the air.
Synonyms
- Flip trick
- Skate trick
