noun General Slang

endo

EN-doh · noun · slang

Going over the bars when the front wheel suddenly stops.

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A crash where the front wheel stops abruptly and the rider is pitched forward over the handlebars. The word is a contraction of 'end over end'.

“He hit a rock, endo'd, and rolled right onto the pavement.”
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endo In A Sentence

He hit a rock, endo'd, and rolled right onto the pavement.

Origin & Usage

Cycling slang, shortened from 'end-over-end'.

People Also Ask

What is an endo in cycling?

It's a crash where the front wheel stops suddenly and the rider is pitched forward over the handlebars.

Where does the word endo come from?

It's cycling slang shortened from 'end over end', describing the way the bike flips forward.

Can endo be used as a verb?

Yes, riders say they 'endo'd' when they went over the bars in this way.

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