ski : Idioms & Phrases


cross-country skiing

  • noun the sport of skiing across the countryside (rather than downhill)
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ski binding

  • noun one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall
    binding.
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ski boot

  • noun a stiff boot that is fastened to a ski with a ski binding
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ski cap

  • noun a close-fitting woolen cap; often has a tapering tail with a tassel
    stocking cap; toboggan cap.
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ski conditions

  • noun the amount and state of snow for skiing
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ski jacket

  • noun a parka to be worn while skiing
    ski jacket.
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ski jump

  • noun a steep downward ramp from which skiers jump
  • verb jump on skis
    ski jump.
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ski jumper

  • noun a skier who leaps through the air (especially on a ski jump)
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ski jumping

  • noun the act of performing a jump on skis from a high ramp overhanging a snow covered slope
  • verb jump on skis
    ski jump.
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ski lift

  • noun a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
    lift; ski lift.
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ski lodge

  • noun a hotel at a ski resort
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ski mask

  • noun a woolen face mask to protect the face from cold while skiing on snow
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ski parka

  • noun a parka to be worn while skiing
    ski jacket.
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ski pole

  • noun a pole with metal points used as an aid in skiing
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ski race

  • noun a race between people wearing skis
    ski race.
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ski rack

  • noun a carrier for holding skis on top of a vehicle
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ski resort

  • noun a resort with lodging and facilities for skiing
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ski run

  • noun trail or slope prepared for skiing
    ski run.
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ski slope

  • noun a snow-covered slope for skiing
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ski tow

  • noun a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
    lift; ski lift.
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ski trail

  • noun trail or slope prepared for skiing
    ski run.
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ski wax

  • noun wax used on the bottom of skis
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ski-plane

  • noun an airplane equipped with skis so it can land on a snowfield
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skiing race

  • noun a race between people wearing skis
    ski race.
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water ski

  • noun broad ski for skimming over water towed by a speedboat
  • verb ride water skis
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water-skiing

  • noun skiing on water while being towed by a motorboat
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