grip tape
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A: Slippery shower floors are a huge issue, so it’s no surprise that manufacturers have come up with an array of possible solutions, including different types of mats, grip tape, and coatings and etching products.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
Razer wants to let you modify the grippiness here to your liking with the sheet of anti-slip polyurethane grip tape with 3M adhesive that comes included.
From The Verge • Jul. 9, 2020
Mr. Gaites was installing grip tape, the sandpapery strip of paper on top of boards that provides foot traction, on a longboard when Mr. Van Amburg took his choices to the counter.
From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2018
"It was one of these old 1970s boards with no grip tape," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2016
The deputy told me to empty my pockets: two quarters, a penny, a stick of bubble gum, and a roll of grip tape for my skateboard.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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