downhillingn.

Brit.

/ˌdaʊnˈhɪlɪŋ/,

/ˈdaʊnhɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈdaʊnˌhɪlɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: downhill adv., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < downhill adv. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of travelling at high speed down a steep slope on a toboggan, skis, a mountain bike, etc.; this as a recreation or sport; downhill racing.

ΚΠ

1889 Bismarck (Dakota Territory) Daily Tribune 8 Jan. 8/2 A..popular out of door diversion is ‘tobogganing’. This wild, exciting ‘downhilling’ adds many elements of exhilaration.

1957 Press-Telegram (Long Beach, Calif.) 8 Mar. a6/5 Local skiers can find exhilarating downhilling at Mammoth Mountain.

1987 Financial Times 24 Oct. (Weekend FT section) p. x/2 Both areas, in their differing ways, give an uplifting insight into all that is offered by downhilling.

1995 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 30 Dec. 23 I think the future of downhilling is to be more technically proficient, like the Norwegians are now.

2007 Procycling June 162/1 We organised an emergency training binge in the mountains solely to work on his downhilling.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	downhilling
释义	downhillingn. Brit. /ˌdaʊnˈhɪlɪŋ/, /ˈdaʊnhɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdaʊnˌhɪlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: downhill adv., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < downhill adv. + -ing suffix¹. The action of travelling at high speed down a steep slope on a toboggan, skis, a mountain bike, etc.; this as a recreation or sport; downhill racing. ΚΠ 1889 Bismarck (Dakota Territory) Daily Tribune 8 Jan. 8/2 A..popular out of door diversion is ‘tobogganing’. This wild, exciting ‘downhilling’ adds many elements of exhilaration. 1957 Press-Telegram (Long Beach, Calif.) 8 Mar. a6/5 Local skiers can find exhilarating downhilling at Mammoth Mountain. 1987 Financial Times 24 Oct. (Weekend FT section) p. x/2 Both areas, in their differing ways, give an uplifting insight into all that is offered by downhilling. 1995 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 30 Dec. 23 I think the future of downhilling is to be more technically proficient, like the Norwegians are now. 2007 Procycling June 162/1 We organised an emergency training binge in the mountains solely to work on his downhilling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889
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