adjective General Slang

goofy-footed

GOO-fee-FOOT-id · adjective · slang

Naturally spinning or leading toward the forward foot.

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Describes a rider whose natural stance and spin direction lead toward their forward foot, opposite to the more common 'regular' orientation. It affects which way tricks feel natural.

“He's goofy-footed, so his spins go the other way to mine.”
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goofy-footed In A Sentence

He's goofy-footed, so his spins go the other way to mine.

Origin & Usage

Surf/skate term for the reversed stance, carried into BMX.

People Also Ask

What does goofy-footed mean?

It describes a rider whose natural stance and spin direction lead toward their forward foot, the opposite of the more common regular stance.

Is goofy-footed a surf or skate term?

It comes from surfing and skating, referring to the reversed stance, and has carried over into BMX.

Does being goofy-footed affect tricks?

Yes, it changes which direction spins and tricks feel natural, so a goofy-footed rider's spins go the opposite way to a regular rider's.

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