to skateboard
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2.5
- verb
- /ˈskeɪtbɔrd/
:
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- Joanna loves playing with her sons, skateboarding with her husband, and hanging out with friends.
- go skateboarding
- learn to skateboard
- want to skateboard
He says, Daddy, I don't want to bike, I want to skateboard.
- He says, Daddy, I don't want to bike, I want to skateboard.
- And you know, Oh my God, there's a dude skateboarding out here that is so white.
- Before that, I had skateboarded and thrown myself downstairs unrelentlessly and and wasn't really too worried about my own physical health.
Examples
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But you can't skateboard at the opera!
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Every Saturday, I love to skateboard at the park with my friends.
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No, we used to skateboard together.
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Among other things, my kid loves to skateboard.
Blog text (9) -
"I just came to the mall to skateboard, but everyone said this was pretty cool.
Academic text (2009) -
There are people who skateboard who are involved in a highly structured and competitive circuit.
Academic text (1996) -
l didn't know you could skateboard like that.
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He loves to skateboard and ride on his BMX bike.
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Doug planned to go skateboarding this afternoon with his friend Rick at 1:00.
Academic text (1999) -
We went skateboarding.
Synonyms
305
1.0
To move smoothly using shoes with blades or wheels on a smooth surface
5
1.9
To move on ice using boots with metal blades
4
2.7
To move on shoes that have small wheels under them for fun or sport
To stand or kneel on a board and use a paddle to move on water
Surface Forms
Morphology
skateboard = skateboard (transparent) = skate + board
The verb is formed by conversion from the noun 'skateboard', and the base compound itself is straightforwardly interpretable from its parts.
Etymology
Skateboard as a verb comes from the noun and means 'to ride' a skateboard, so to skateboard is to move on that 'board' and do tricks while standing on it.