Schuss

/ʃʊs/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A straight run downhill.

    "The hand slid down the schuss of material and plucked at the hem."

Verb
  1. 1
    To ski a schuss.

    "When, on his first time on skis, he just schussed down the mountain, we knew he was a natural."

  2. 2
    ski downhill wordnet

Example

More examples

"The hand slid down the schuss of material and plucked at the hem."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schuss (literally “shot”).

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