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Record 1 2024-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
CONT

... footjam nosepick ... it's to jam a foot between the front tire and fork to stall the [bike motocross] BMX bike on top of a ramp or other obstacle.

Key term(s)
  • foot jam
  • foot jam nosepick

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Figure de vélocross acrobatique qui consiste à poser la roue avant du vélo en équilibre sur un obstacle et à placer rapidement l'un des pieds sur celle-ci, au niveau de la fourche, puis à tenir la position quelques instants avant de repartir.

OBS

piqué coincé : désignation proposée par l'Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) en 2023.

Spanish

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