wipeout
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4.7
- noun
- /ˈwaɪpˌaʊt/
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caída
- The snowboarder's wipeout on the halfpipe drew gasps from the spectators, but he quickly got back up.
- a big wipeout
- a bad wipeout
Like we were doing a we're doing water slide wipeout and in water slide wipeout on my second jump.
- Like we were doing a we're doing water slide wipeout and in water slide wipeout on my second jump.
Examples
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The only way to avoid a wipeout is to take this wide "stink bug" stance.
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After hitting a bump, she experienced a sudden wipeout that sent her crashing to the ground.
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- If it makes you feel any better, That was a pretty sweet wipeout.
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You slip off your board and it's the Big Wipeout, you know what I mean?
Fiction book (1996) -
Any wipeout at the Pipeline in Hawaii is a bad one.
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Now, maybe there was something crazy that happened while you were on a ski lift or you watched somebody have an epic wipeout.
Blog text (9) -
The worst wipeout I've ever seen was Danny Derone at the Pipeline.
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Apart from the challenge of learning to ride Waimea... ...was the even greater challenge of surviving the horrifying wipeouts.
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Even my first wipeout, a dive off of a small bridge onto a rock ledge, couldn't dampen my enthusiasm.
Blog text (13) -
During the competition, he suffered an epic wipeout while attempting a difficult trick on his surfboard.
Synonyms
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3.5
A sudden heavy fall onto something that makes a soft sound
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1.7
A sudden fall when someone loses balance while moving
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3.7
A violent crash that causes a loud noise and damage
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7.0
An accident when a vehicle loses control and spins on the road
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Etymology
Wipeout also became a sports term from the same idea: the parts wipe and out suggest a wave or crash that sweeps you away. So a wipeout in surfing, skiing, or cycling is a sudden, often dramatic fall or crash.