off-pisteadj.adv.n.

Brit.

/ˌɒfˈpiːst/, U.S.

/ˈɔfˈpist/,

/ˈɑfˈpist/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: off- prefix, piste n.²

Etymology: < off- prefix + piste n.²

Skiing.

A. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating skiing that takes place away from prepared ski runs; that is not on a piste.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [adjective] > types of skiing

Alpine1903

cross-country1911

downhill1911

para-ski1942

Nordic1948

off-piste1959

heli-ski1982

back country1983

1959 C. A. de Linde Ski-ing vi. 60 For ski-mountaineering and glacier touring, Zermatt is indubitably first-rate as it is for long piste runs and for ‘off-piste’ ski-ing.

1974 H. Evans et al. We learned to Ski i. 23/1 If the off-piste snow is powder, then the piste is going to be better than if the off-piste snow is ‘heavy’.

1986 Country Life 27 Nov. 1682/3 A three-day Heliski and off-piste tour around Verbier with a guide.

1999 Financial Times 9 Oct. (FT Weekend section) p. xvi/4 Yves Detry..was also one of the most formidable off-piste skiers in Chamonix.

B. adv.

Off or away from prepared ski runs.

ΚΠ

1974 H. Evans et al. We learned to Ski xxiii. 244 (caption) The joy of ski-ing off-piste on the vast open snowfalls above Zermatt.

1988 J. Elkington & J. Hailes Green Consumer Guide (1989) 284 If you ski off-piste remember that you are not only risking your own life but also intruding on wilderness.

1996 M. Cheek Sleeping Beauties v. 37 She could..take a little tumble off-piste without a murmur.

C. n.

(a) A skiing area away from prepared ski runs. (b) Off-piste skiing.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > types of

cross-country1905

telemarking1905

ski-joring1920

downhill1926

langlauf1927

giant slalom1937

ski-touring1960

schussbooming1961

grass skiing1964

X-C (or XC) skiing1972

heli-skiing1974

ski-walking1974

randonnée1977

sit-skiing1981

off-piste1986

snowblading1993

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > ski slope or run

piste1917

nursery slope1924

ski run1924

ski slope1934

schuss1937

fall line1938

bunny slope1954

run1956

black diamond1969

traverse1969

slope1972

ski ramp1973

dry slope1974

motorway1979

off-piste1986

1986 Sunday Express Mag. 19 Oct. 79/3 Thirty miles of piste and excellent off-piste are served by 17 lifts.

1991 F. Foxon Skiing x. 115/1 The first experience of deep snow or off-piste can be extremely disheartening.

1994 BBC Holidays Oct. (Ski Holidays 95 Suppl.) 29/1 As elsewhere in Romania, there's little scope for advanced skiers, although the off-piste presents a minor challenge after a fresh snowfall.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	off-piste
释义	off-pisteadj.adv.n. Brit. /ˌɒfˈpiːst/, U.S. /ˈɔfˈpist/, /ˈɑfˈpist/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: off- prefix, piste n.² Etymology: < off- prefix + piste n.² Skiing. A. adj. Of, relating to, or designating skiing that takes place away from prepared ski runs; that is not on a piste. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [adjective] > types of skiing Alpine1903 cross-country1911 downhill1911 para-ski1942 Nordic1948 off-piste1959 heli-ski1982 back country1983 1959 C. A. de Linde Ski-ing vi. 60 For ski-mountaineering and glacier touring, Zermatt is indubitably first-rate as it is for long piste runs and for ‘off-piste’ ski-ing. 1974 H. Evans et al. We learned to Ski i. 23/1 If the off-piste snow is powder, then the piste is going to be better than if the off-piste snow is ‘heavy’. 1986 Country Life 27 Nov. 1682/3 A three-day Heliski and off-piste tour around Verbier with a guide. 1999 Financial Times 9 Oct. (FT Weekend section) p. xvi/4 Yves Detry..was also one of the most formidable off-piste skiers in Chamonix. B. adv. Off or away from prepared ski runs. ΚΠ 1974 H. Evans et al. We learned to Ski xxiii. 244 (caption) The joy of ski-ing off-piste on the vast open snowfalls above Zermatt. 1988 J. Elkington & J. Hailes Green Consumer Guide (1989) 284 If you ski off-piste remember that you are not only risking your own life but also intruding on wilderness. 1996 M. Cheek Sleeping Beauties v. 37 She could..take a little tumble off-piste without a murmur. C. n. (a) A skiing area away from prepared ski runs. (b) Off-piste skiing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > types of cross-country1905 telemarking1905 ski-joring1920 downhill1926 langlauf1927 giant slalom1937 ski-touring1960 schussbooming1961 grass skiing1964 X-C (or XC) skiing1972 heli-skiing1974 ski-walking1974 randonnée1977 sit-skiing1981 off-piste1986 snowblading1993 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > ski slope or run piste1917 nursery slope1924 ski run1924 ski slope1934 schuss1937 fall line1938 bunny slope1954 run1956 black diamond1969 traverse1969 slope1972 ski ramp1973 dry slope1974 motorway1979 off-piste1986 1986 Sunday Express Mag. 19 Oct. 79/3 Thirty miles of piste and excellent off-piste are served by 17 lifts. 1991 F. Foxon Skiing x. 115/1 The first experience of deep snow or off-piste can be extremely disheartening. 1994 BBC Holidays Oct. (Ski Holidays 95 Suppl.) 29/1 As elsewhere in Romania, there's little scope for advanced skiers, although the off-piste presents a minor challenge after a fresh snowfall. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.n.1959
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