skateboard
Americannoun
verb (used without object)
noun
verb
Other Word Forms
- skateboarder noun
- skateboarding noun
Etymology
Origin of skateboard
Example Sentences
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So he must have skateboarded as a kid growing up in Long Beach, right?
From Los Angeles Times
Steph Serra recalls a time in Venice Beach’s mythical skateboarding history — long before the sandy expanse on Ocean Front Walk became the world-famous skate park, a concrete playground where pro skaters are born.
From Los Angeles Times
I see three boys skateboarding, a pick-up truck idling a few spaces over, and a handful of road trippers wandering into McDonald’s for a bathroom break.
From Literature
Videos on social media and YouTube show people tagging empty storefronts, skateboarding or riding bicycles indoors and urban explorers touring the abandoned spaces for posterity or to look for signs of paranormal activity.
From Los Angeles Times
His legs felt wobbly, the way they always did when he got off his skateboard after skating for a long time.
From Literature
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