Christie
/ˈkrɪsti
/noun (plural Christies) Skiing, dated
A sudden turn in which the skis are kept parallel, used for changing direction fast or stopping short.
Origin
1920s (earlier as Christiania): named after Christiania in Norway.
Rhymes
- alcohol
- alcohol abuse
- alcohol abuser
- alcoholate
- alcoholature
- alcohol dehydrogenase
- alcohol-free
- alcoholic
- alcoholically
- alcoholic fermentation
- alcoholicity
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- alcoholiday
- alcoholimeter
- alcoholimetric
- alcoholise
- alcoholised
- alcoholism
- alcoholist
- alcoholization
- alcoholize
- alcoholized
- alcoholizing
- alcoholmeter
- alcoholometer