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airplane turn
noun
Skiing.
- a midair turn made in the middle of a jump.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of airplane turn1
Probably earlier than 1975–80
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Even to the casual eye, the setting was sinister enough: the steepest, straightest schuss on the course dived toward a hard-packed bump, which tossed the skier into the air just as she hit a 90� left turn dubbed "Airplane Turn."
In perfect control, Heidi sacrificed some speed by beginning her turn two-thirds of the way down the schuss, but shaved the corner so closely that she missed the main heave of the bump, tamed Airplane Turn.
Besides, no daylight meteor stops long enough to let an airplane turn into it.
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