单词 | swivel hips |
释义 | > as lemmasswivel hips swivel hips n. Trampolining an exercise consisting of a seat drop followed by a half-twist into another seat drop (constr. singular); also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > [noun] > actions or positions vaulting1531 cross-step1728 still-vaulting1854 roll1858 trampolining1867 planche1878 handstand1890 rollover1891 trapezing1894 press1901 straddle1905 kip1909 upstart1909 headstand1915 round-off1917 neck-roll1920 undergrip1920 pike1928 swivel hips1943 thigh lift1949 overswing1955 shoulder stand1956 stand1956 floor exercise1957 squat1959 turnaround1959 salto1972 Tsukahara1972 1943 L. Griswold Trampoline Tumbling 49 As the legs are swung through the vertical position, the twist is made to right or left and the hips are flexed to assume the sitting position for landing. The movement performed by the hips is called ‘swivel hips’. 1948 L. Griswold Trampoline Tumbling (ed. 2) vi. 46 This exercise—popularly called ‘swivel hips’—consists of a seat-drop take-off, a half twist, and a seat-drop landing. 1964 Trampolining (‘Know the Game’ Series) 22/1 The first one [sc. bounce] to practise is the seat bounce with half twist known as the swivel hips. 1966 K. Rote & J. Winter Lang. Pro Football iii. 141/1 Swivel hips, elusive ball carrier who fakes potential tacklers by shifting hips from side to side. 1980 Sci. Amer. Mar. 118/2 An astronaut in space could easily reorient himself in any direction with swivel hips and tuck drops. < as lemmas |
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