layback (English, noun)
expansion: layback (plural laybacks)
Senses:
qualifier: figure skating
glosses: A spin in which the head and shoulders are dropped backwards and the back arched downwards toward the ice; also called a layback spin.
topics: climbing
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A maneuver to scale a vertical crack, by pulling with the arms and jamming the legs underneath, and shuffling up one limb at a time.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
surfing
glosses: A surf maneuver where the upright surfer leans back against the wave.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
skateboarding
snowboarding
sports
glosses: A trick where the boarder leans back while on the lip of the ramp, or down a rail.
topics: audio
communications
editing
electrical-engineering
engineering
journalism
literature
media
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
publishing
writing
glosses: The process of recording the final sound onto the master track.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A short backwards pass to a teammate in an attacking position.
glosses: A wedge-shaped kerbstone that allows a vehicle to enter a driveway without a bump
Forms:
form: laybacks
tags: plural