stage dive

[stayj dahyv]

noun

1. a jump from a stage into the crowd, usually resulting in being caught and carried by the crowd. See crowd surfing.

verb (used without object)

stage dived, stage diving 

1. to jump into a crowd from a stage.

stage-dive

verb

1. (intr) to jump off the stage at a concert onto the crowd below

Other Word Forms

• stage diver noun
• stage-diver noun

Example Sentences

Featuring brand new behind-the-scenes footage, it gave a glimpse into the massive scale of the Eras tour, with Swift travelling under the stage on train tracks and rehearsing the audacious "stage dive" that's become a highlight of the concert.

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This essay will stage dive into the details of these three points, providing detailed examples from their one and only studio album to explain how Lydon and the Sex Pistols represent a stoic form of rebellion.

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Kids mob the front row, cheering and calling for me to stage dive.

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Scott is famous for encouraging fans to ignore security and crowd surf and stage dive in the mosh pit below him.

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Scott had been encouraging fans to stage dive.

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