单词 | toboggan chute |
释义 | > as lemmastoboggan chute b. attributive. Designating a steep, slippery incline for tobogganing, as toboggan course, toboggan chute, toboggan run, toboggan slide. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > tobogganing > [noun] > slope or run coast1775 bob1856 toboggan1878 toboggan slide1878 run1879 chute1884 ice run1900 piste1917 1878 Cincinnati Commerc. Tribune 25 Nov. 2/2 In the rear of the house are the stables, the gas house, the curling and skating rinks and the famous toboggan slides. 1887 Evening Jrnl. (Muscatine, Iowa) 23 Mar. The man who loses his footing on a tobogan chute generally becomes a backslider. 1964 N.Y. Times 24 Jan. 33/1 Norman Barkley, a British sledder, flew off the treacherous toboggan course and broke his left arm. 1994 P. Laverdure in W. Klempa Burning Bush & Few Acres of Snow v. 89 The Alliance Presbyterians fought against the laws forcing Toronto municipal workers to work at toboggan slides on Sunday. 2009 Times 7 Feb. (Travel section) 54/1 This is no ordinary downhill slide. This is Big Pintenfritz, the world's longest toboggan run. < as lemmas |
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