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schussboom (third-person singular simple present schussbooms, present participle schussbooming, simple past and past participle schussboomed)

  1. (skiing) To take part in fast downhill skiing.
    • 1968, United States. Congress, Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates:
      Mr. Speaker, I would like to take a moment to remind my colleagues who may be planning a trip to Hawaii that they should not forget to pack their snow boots and bring along their skis and pole. Schussbooming in Hawaii? Yes, indeed []
    • 2008, Adirondack Life, volume 39, page 36:
      They skied the streambed below Gothics's north face. They skied down Mount Haystack, one of the steepest peaks in New York, where Jackrabbit himself is said to have skied. They schussboomed all week long, barely stopping for a rest day.

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