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General Slang
900
NYNE HUN-dred · noun · slang
A rotation of two and a half turns.
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A trick involving 900 degrees of rotation, two and a half full spins, famously first landed in competition by Tony Hawk on a vert ramp. It remains an elite-level spin.
“Landing a 900 is still a huge deal on a vert ramp.”
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900 In A Sentence
Landing a 900 is still a huge deal on a vert ramp.
Origin & Usage
Action-sports term for a two-and-a-half rotation; the '900' was famously landed by Tony Hawk in 1999.
Variants
nine hundred
People Also Ask
What is a 900?
A trick involving 900 degrees of rotation, two and a half full spins, landing the rider back to their original stance.
Who first landed the 900?
Tony Hawk famously first landed it in competition on a vert ramp at the 1999 X Games.
Is the 900 still difficult?
Yes, despite being landed decades ago it remains an elite-level spin that few riders can pull off cleanly.
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