method air

noun

A trick where the boarder grabs the heel edge of the board with their front hand, between their feet, and then pulls the board towards their back, while arching their back and bending knees.

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Meanings

nounmethod air (plural method airs)

plural method airs

  1. hobbiesA trick where the boarder grabs the heel edge of the board with their front hand, between their feet, and then pulls the board towards their back, while arching their back and bending knees.

Origin

From method + air. From being a method to make it appear that the person has achieved a higher altitude than they actually have.

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APA

method air. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/method%20air

MLA

“method air.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/method%20air. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “method air,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/method%20air.

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