noun General Slang

crooked grind

KROOK-id GRYND · noun · slang

An angled nosegrind with the truck offset; a.k.a. crooks or K-grind.

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A grind on the front truck performed at an angle, with the nose pointed slightly off the line of the obstacle so the board sits crooked. Also called a 'crooks' or 'K-grind.'

“He locked into a crooked grind and let it slide forever.”
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crooked grind In A Sentence

He locked into a crooked grind and let it slide forever.

Origin & Usage

Named for the crooked, offset angle of the board during the grind.

People Also Ask

What is a crooked grind?

It's an angled front-truck grind where the nose points slightly off the line of the obstacle so the board sits crooked. It's also called a 'crooks' or 'K-grind.'

Why is it called crooked?

It's named for the crooked, offset angle the board holds during the grind.

How does it differ from a nosegrind?

A nosegrind keeps the board straight on the front truck; a crooked grind holds it at an angle, offset to the obstacle.

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