Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hang ten

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
hang ten
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To perform a stunt on a longboard in which a surfer moves to the front of the board and rides with ten toes extended out over the nose, after positioning the board so the back of it is covered and held in place by a wave.

noun

This type of longboard move.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

hangs ten (present, singular) hanging ten (participle, present) hung ten (participle, past) hung ten (past) hang tens (plural)

Phrases

hang five

Frequently Paired Words

hang five

Questions

What does hang ten mean?
To perform a stunt on a longboard in which a surfer moves to the front of the board and rides with ten toes extended out over the nose, after positioning the board so the back of it is covered and held in place by a wave.

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