skiing

noun
UK: /ˈskiːɪŋ/
US: /ˈskiːɪŋ/

  1. The sport or activity of moving over snow on skis.

    1. We went skiing last winter and had a great time.
    2. Although skiing can be expensive, the thrill of gliding down a mountain is unmatched.

  2. The act of traveling on skis.

    1. Skiing is a fun way to get around in snowy areas.
    2. He prefers backcountry skiing to resort skiing because it's more peaceful.

Synonyms

ski run ski touring
skiing verb

  1. To move over snow on skis.

    1. She loves skiing in the mountains every winter.
    2. We're skiing down that slope, so watch where you're going.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "skiing" in English means: The sport or activity of moving over snow on skis., The act of traveling on skis..

The phonetic transcription of "skiing" is /ˈskiːɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈskiːɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "skiing": ski run, ski touring.

Example usage of "skiing": "We went skiing last winter and had a great time.". More examples on the page.