buttcheck
English
Alternative forms
- butt-check
- butt check
Etymology
butt + check.
Noun
buttcheck (plural buttchecks)
- (US, snowboarding) the act of putting one's behind down to check a fall, while staying sliding along the snow on the snowboard
Verb
buttcheck (third-person singular simple present buttchecks, present participle buttchecking, simple past and past participle buttchecked)
- (US, snowboarding) to put one's behind down to check a fall, while staying sliding along the snow on the snowboard
Usage notes
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.