noun
General Slang
tail
TAYL · noun · informal
The back, upturned end you pop for ollies.
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The rear end of the skateboard deck, upturned to allow the rider to pop it against the ground for ollies and other tricks; typically shorter than the nose.
“His tail is all worn down from doing manuals.”
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tail In A Sentence
His tail is all worn down from doing manuals.
Origin & Usage
Descriptive board-anatomy term; the 'tail' is the back kick.
People Also Ask
What is the tail of a skateboard?
It's the rear, upturned end of the deck that you pop against the ground for ollies and other tricks.
Why does the tail wear down?
Repeatedly popping and dragging the tail on the ground, as in manuals and ollies, grinds it down over time.
How is the tail different from the nose?
The tail is typically shorter and steeper than the nose, and it's the end you pop for most tricks.
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