yard sale en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (US) A sale of used household goods held on the seller's own premises.
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The state of a skier, snowboarder, skateboarder, cyclist, etc. and their equipment after a severe crash, laid out across the ground like items in a yard sale.
Pro athletes are expected to be Very Online. Some polish their profiles to a high shine; Courtney rides her own line. There are the obligatory golden-hour shots, but her Insta also has quirky strength-training videos and footage of total yard sales—like her endoing on a training ride this spring.
2019 December 9, “The 2019 Outsiders of the Year”, in Outside:No yard sales on my watch!
2021 February 16, Charlie Berens and DudeDad, The 5 People on the Ski Slopes:
- (broadly) A notable fall during a sports activity, such as trail running.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| yardsale | alternative | lexicographic | |
| yard sales | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
ragdoll · boot sale · bake sale
Synonyms
rummage sale · garage sale · tag sale
Translations (5)
pl wyprzedaż rzeczy używanych (sale) · fi pihakirppis (sale) · fr vide-grenier (sale) · es yard sale (sale) · es yarda (sale)