buttcheck

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

butt +‎ check.

Noun[edit]

buttcheck (plural buttchecks)

  1. (US, snowboarding) the act of putting one's behind down to check a fall, while staying sliding along the snow on the snowboard

Verb[edit]

buttcheck (third-person singular simple present buttchecks, present participle buttchecking, simple past and past participle buttchecked)

  1. (US, snowboarding) to put one's behind down to check a fall, while staying sliding along the snow on the snowboard

Usage notes[edit]

If the snowboard leaves the snow or is no longer sliding while the butt is on the snow, it is a fall and not a buttcheck.