Eskimo rolln.

Brit.

/ˈɛskᵻməʊ rəʊl/,

/ˌɛskᵻməʊ ˈrəʊl/, U.S.

/ˈɛskəmoʊ ˌroʊl/,

/ˌɛskəmoʊ ˈroʊl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Eskimo n., roll n.¹

Etymology: < Eskimo n. + roll n.¹

1. A complete revolution in a kayak, from upright to capsized to upright. Also called kayak roll.

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1938 Corona (Calif.) Daily Independent 7 July Six major events with a series of stunts including the famous Eskimo Roll will be on the program. The Kayak Carnival will be directed by R. A. Marsden.

1946 P. W. Blandford Canoeing To-day 4 In them [sc. folding canoes] experts are able to perform the ‘Eskimo roll’—a complete rollover, under the water and return to upright at the opposite side.

1965 Clarendonian 19 iii. 116 There are one or two gymnastic exercises that canoeists like to perform. The most famous is the so-called ‘Eskimo roll’ for which there are at least three possible paddle strokes.

2003 Pop. Sci. June 32/2 If a skilled kayaker goes over, he or she will casually do an Eskimo roll—continuing the capsize through 360 degrees and popping back out of the water.

2. Surfing. A technique used (usually on a longboard) to get past a breaking wave, by rolling over on one's back while holding on to the surfboard above the body then resuming a normal prone position on top of the surfboard once the wave has passed; = turtle roll n. at turtle n.² Additions.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] > actions of surfer

kick-out1801

ride1883

side-slip1913

surf1917

slide1935

pull-out1957

quasimodo1960

head dip1962

nose-riding1962

rolling1962

spinner1962

stalling1962

toes over1962

cutback1963

Eskimo roll1964

re-entry1968

right1968

rollercoaster1968

barrel roll1971

hold-down1982

railing1983

cross-stepping1990

cross-step1994

turtle roll2001

1964 Austral. Women's Weekly 25 Nov. 99/3 Learn to do the ‘Eskimo-roll’. When a huge wave heads your way paddle directly into it, turning ‘turtle’—rolling under the board with arms and legs wrapped around it—when the wave is on top of you.

1979 J. Wilson Austral. Surfing & Surf Life Saving v. 76 A breaking, or heavily broken wave can be paddled into with the risk of being driven back, or can be negotiated with what is known as the eskimo roll.

2007 Independent Traveller (Nexis) 6 Oct. (Travel section) 10 The lesson was great. After a year of struggling to get beyond the third wave, I mastered the Eskimo roll, which involves flipping your board over so you're lying underneath it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eskimo roll
释义	Eskimo rolln. Brit. /ˈɛskᵻməʊ rəʊl/, /ˌɛskᵻməʊ ˈrəʊl/, U.S. /ˈɛskəmoʊ ˌroʊl/, /ˌɛskəmoʊ ˈroʊl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Eskimo n., roll n.¹ Etymology: < Eskimo n. + roll n.¹ 1. A complete revolution in a kayak, from upright to capsized to upright. Also called kayak roll. ΚΠ 1938 Corona (Calif.) Daily Independent 7 July Six major events with a series of stunts including the famous Eskimo Roll will be on the program. The Kayak Carnival will be directed by R. A. Marsden. 1946 P. W. Blandford Canoeing To-day 4 In them [sc. folding canoes] experts are able to perform the ‘Eskimo roll’—a complete rollover, under the water and return to upright at the opposite side. 1965 Clarendonian 19 iii. 116 There are one or two gymnastic exercises that canoeists like to perform. The most famous is the so-called ‘Eskimo roll’ for which there are at least three possible paddle strokes. 2003 Pop. Sci. June 32/2 If a skilled kayaker goes over, he or she will casually do an Eskimo roll—continuing the capsize through 360 degrees and popping back out of the water. 2. Surfing. A technique used (usually on a longboard) to get past a breaking wave, by rolling over on one's back while holding on to the surfboard above the body then resuming a normal prone position on top of the surfboard once the wave has passed; = turtle roll n. at turtle n.² Additions. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] > actions of surfer kick-out1801 ride1883 side-slip1913 surf1917 slide1935 pull-out1957 quasimodo1960 head dip1962 nose-riding1962 rolling1962 spinner1962 stalling1962 toes over1962 cutback1963 Eskimo roll1964 re-entry1968 right1968 rollercoaster1968 barrel roll1971 hold-down1982 railing1983 cross-stepping1990 cross-step1994 turtle roll2001 1964 Austral. Women's Weekly 25 Nov. 99/3 Learn to do the ‘Eskimo-roll’. When a huge wave heads your way paddle directly into it, turning ‘turtle’—rolling under the board with arms and legs wrapped around it—when the wave is on top of you. 1979 J. Wilson Austral. Surfing & Surf Life Saving v. 76 A breaking, or heavily broken wave can be paddled into with the risk of being driven back, or can be negotiated with what is known as the eskimo roll. 2007 Independent Traveller (Nexis) 6 Oct. (Travel section) 10 The lesson was great. After a year of struggling to get beyond the third wave, I mastered the Eskimo roll, which involves flipping your board over so you're lying underneath it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938
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