noun General Slang

5-0

FIVE-oh · noun · slang

A grind on the back truck only, nose in the air.

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A grind performed on the rear truck alone with the front of the board lifted, balancing like a manual along the obstacle. Pronounced 'five-oh.'

“He held a 5-0 across the entire ledge and popped out clean.”
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5-0 In A Sentence

He held a 5-0 across the entire ledge and popped out clean.

Origin & Usage

Believed to reference the TV show 'Hawaii Five-0'; describes a rear-truck-only grind.

Variants 5-0 grindfive-oh

People Also Ask

What is a 5-0 grind?

It's a grind on the back truck only, with the nose lifted so you balance like a manual along the obstacle. It's pronounced 'five-oh.'

Where does the name 5-0 come from?

It's believed to reference the TV show 'Hawaii Five-0,' describing a rear-truck-only grind.

How is a 5-0 different from a 50-50?

A 50-50 grinds on both trucks evenly; a 5-0 balances on the back truck alone with the nose in the air.

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