unweight

[ uhn-weyt ]

verb (used without object)
  1. Skiing. to lessen downward force and friction between the skis and the snow by a quick upward or downward shifting of the body or by using bumps in the terrain.

Origin of unweight

1
First recorded in 1935–40; un-2 + weight

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