Meaning & Definition of Burton in English
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Burton
A type of snowboarding maneuver.
Pronunciation:
/ˈbɜːrtən/Part of Speech:
nounPlural:
burtonsDetailed Definitions
Definition: A specific technique used in snowboarding involving a jump and rotation.
Example Sentence: He executed a perfect burton during the competition.
Definition: Referring to the snowboard brand Burton.
Example Sentence: I just bought a new board from Burton.
Etymology
Origin: Named after Jake Burton Carpenter, a pioneer in snowboarding.
Synonyms
snowboard trickmaneuver
Common Phrases and Expressions
- Burton board: A snowboard made by the brand Burton.
- Burton style: A way of snowboarding that emphasizes agility and style.
Translations
- Spanish: burton
- French: burton
- German: burton
- Russian: бёртон
Related Words
- snowboarding: The sport of riding down snow-covered hills on a snowboard.
- trick: A skillful move performed in sports.
Slang Meanings of burton
Meaning: To pull off a risky move or trick.
Example Sentence: He really burtoned that jump!
Meaning: To show off in a snowboarding context.
Example Sentence: Stop burtoning and just ride the slope.