frontside
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frontside (not comparable)
- (board sports) Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward
- 2009 January 24, Randy Starkman, “Silver medal eases pain for Batchelor at world championships”, in Toronto Star[1]:
- His routine, as described by the Canadian Snowboard Federation, sounded like a day on the golf course: it featured a "front nine, a back nine, a front five followed by frontside and backside air, ending with a back ten to impress the judges and large crowd.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see front, side.
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- French: frontside
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Borrowed from English frontside.
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frontside (plural frontsides)