- toe jump
- toe jump noun (ice skating)A jump executed by pushing off with the toe of one's free foot• • •Main Entry: ↑toe
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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toe loop — noun a jump in figure skating with a takeoff from the back outside edge of one skate followed by a full turn in the air and a landing on the back outside edge of the same skate * * * Skating. a jump in which the skater takes off from the back… … Useful english dictionary
Toe-Loop — Toe|loop, Toe Loop [ tu:lu:p , to:lu:p, engl.: toʊlu:p], der; [s], s [engl. toe loop (jump), aus: toe = Schuhspitze, Zeh u. loop, ↑ Looping] (Eiskunstlauf, Rollkunstlauf): vorwärts eingeleiteter Sprung, bei dem nach dem Anlauf mit der Zacke des… … Universal-Lexikon
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toe loop — toe′ loop n. spog a figure skating jump in which the skater takes off from the back outer edge of one skate, makes one full rotation in the air, and lands on the back outer edge of the same skate • Etymology: 1960–65 … From formal English to slang
Toe loop jump — The toe loop is one of the simplest jumps in figure skating.cite book |last=Yamaguchi |first=Kristi |authorlink=Kristi Yamaguchi |coauthors= Christy Ness, Jody Meacham |title=Figure Skating for Dummies |year=1997 |publisher=Hungry Minds |location … Wikipedia
toe loop — Skating. a jump in which the skater takes off from the back outer edge of one skate, makes one full rotation in the air, and lands on the back outer edge of the same skate. Also called toe loop jump, tap loop jump. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
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toe touch — /ˈtoʊ tʌtʃ/ (say toh tuch) noun 1. a jump during which both legs are momentarily raised sideways, arms similarly extended sideways, the fingers briefly touching the toes. 2. Aerobics an exercise in which the toe or heel is moved away from the… …
toe loop — noun Date: circa 1964 a backward jump in figure skating with a takeoff from the outside edge of one skate followed by a full turn in the air and a landing on the outside edge of the same skate … New Collegiate Dictionary
toe loop — noun Skating a jump in which the skater makes a full turn in the air, taking off from and landing on the outside edge of the same foot … English new terms dictionary
