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blading

American  
[bley-ding] / ˈbleɪ dɪŋ /

noun

  1. the act of skating on in-line skates.


blading British  

noun

  1. the act or an instance of skating with in-line skates

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of blading

1985–90; < (Roller)blad(e) + -ing 1

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Aggressive blading: A flashy, niche style of skating is back.

From New York Times Jun. 10, 2023

The only truly bad shot was Morikawa blading his 25-yard bunker shot over the green on the reachable par-4 14th.

From Washington Times Jan. 10, 2023

He then reaches up and removes a toupe, revealing a blading scalp beneath.

From Fox News Feb. 2, 2020

When a transmission hose on his tractor broke, he started blading dirt and making firebreaks with a road grader.

From The New Yorker Oct. 29, 2018

Then, as it ran down the meadow, alders stood on either marge, and grass was blading out of it, and yellow tufts of rushes gathered, looking at the hurry.

From How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction by Anonymous

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