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handstand
[ hand-stand ]
noun
- an act or instance of supporting the body in a vertical position by balancing on the palms of the hands.
verb (used without object)
- to perform a handstand.
handstand
/ ˈæԻˌæԻ /
noun
- the act or instance of supporting the body on the hands alone in an upside down position
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of handstand1
Example Sentences
At the O2, that pain seemed a distant memory, as he careened around the U-shaped stage on roller skates, pulling off a flawless moonwalk, and even freeze-framing in a handstand.
With each handstand — extending vertically like an arrow — Esparza’s teammates roared.
A variation of the Weiler half, a move that is already part of Biles' routine, the new skill will include a clear hip circle forward with 1.5 turns to a handstand, per TODAY.
It broke the record for consecutive, double-dutch-style handstand-skipping with two people, which involves skipping while performing handstands as ropes are turned in opposite directions.
"The males will do a handstand and urinate. It's a way of competing with other males."
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