单词 | fakie |
释义 | fakien.adj.adv. A. n. 1. colloquial. An artificial substitute for something; a fake or false breast, fingernail, eyelash, etc. Cf. falsies n. ΚΠ 1953 Guthrie County (Iowa) Centennial Suppl. (Guthrie County Hist. Soc.) Whether she was plump in front or sagged in the middle, on account of the corset and fakies she wore, or whether she was bowlegged, on account of the hoops she wore. 1970 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 18 Dec. 18/2 You mustn't rub your eyes, of course. And you shouldn't get your fakies wet. So you can't cry a lot. 2007 New Yorker 11 June 86/2 My mother's not wearing her fakies in it; she looks so thin I don't even recognize her. 2. In skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX biking, etc.: a manoeuvre in which the board or bike is ridden backwards. Also as mass noun: the fact or state of moving in this way. ΚΠ 1977 New Times (N.Y.) 22 July 60/2 A skateboard stunt sampler... Fakie: Go up the side of a swimming pool. Don't do anything. Roll back down. 1981 Thrasher Jan. 14 (caption) Allan Losi pops an air-to-fakie. 1987 Citizen's Voice (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) 18 July 6/5 Among the air tricks [done by freestyle BMX riders] are..no-handed fakies. 2012 P. Welinder & P. Whitley Mastering Skateboarding 123 Start with a few pumps and fakies until you are midway up the transition. B. adj. (attributive). In skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX biking, etc.: designating a manoeuvre which corresponds to the manoeuvre denoted by the second element, but in which the board or bike is ridden backwards. ΚΠ 1981 Richmond (Brit. Columbia) Rev. 8 July 18/6 He is known for his fakie Ollies on the Half-Pipe. 1990 K. C. Althen Compl. Bk. Snowboarding v. 93 One cure is to hit the wall going Fakie to begin with, so that by doing a 360 you land in the normal direction. This is a Fakie 360. 2014 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 5 June (X Games section) s7 Bob Burnquist, a 37-year-old Brazilian skateboarder who in 2010 became the first skateboarder to land a fakie 900. C. adv. In skateboarding, snowboarding, BMX biking, etc.: such that the board or bike is ridden backwards. ΚΠ 1988 Wilson (N. Carolina) Daily Times 16 Apr. 6 a/2 (caption) His momentum takes him straight into the air and then he comes down backwards or ‘fakie’. 1990 K. C. Althen Compl. Bk. Snowboarding v. 81 (heading) Hit the jump Fakie (going tail first), and rotate 180 degrees to land conventionally. 2005 All Terrain Boarding Mag. May 60/2 Most people find it easiest to come off the rail fakie because it is just carrying on the rotation that you did to get on the rail. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.adv.1953 |
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