glissading
(verb)
glissading (verb) — The act of sliding down a steep slope, usually on snow or ice, in a controlled manner, often using an ice axe or trekking poles for braking.
The act of sliding down a steep slope, usually on snow or ice, in a controlled manner, often using an ice axe or trekking poles for braking.
Example
She enjoyed glissading down the snowfield, which made the descent faster and more fun.
Synonyms
boot glissade
boot sliding
controlled slide
Frequently Asked Questions
What is glissading?
The act of sliding down a steep slope, usually on snow or ice, in a controlled manner, often using an ice axe or trekking poles for braking.
How do you use "glissading" in a sentence?
She enjoyed glissading down the snowfield, which made the descent faster and more fun.
What is another word for glissading?
Common synonyms for glissading include boot glissade, boot sliding, and controlled slide.
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