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jump turn
noun
a turn in which a skier plants one or both poles in the snow in advance of the forward ski, bends close to the ground, and pivots in the air around the pole or poles.
Word History and Origins
Origin of jump turn1
Example Sentences
They’ll soon be tempted by an endless selection of mounts and accessories that promise to capture on video what they feel with every jump, turn, and crash.
For one, they say nobody truly understands how difficult it is to properly perform an “on pointe” toe turn or a graceful fouette’ jump turn.
It was all jump, turn, partner.”
When he does execute a jump turn called “tour en l’air,” he lands with a luxurious bend in perfect fifth position, bang on the music.
There it's jump / jump / turn, where here it's jump / jump / jump / jump / turn.
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