blading

[ bley-ding ]

noun

1. the act of skating on in-line skates.

blading

noun

1. the act or an instance of skating with in-line skates

Other Words From

• blader noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of blading¹

1985–90; < (Roller)blad(e) + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

Students working toward a regular cosmetic tattoo license, defined as work resembling makeup such as liners, micro blading and scalp micro pigmentation, formerly needed 90 hours of training.

From Washington Times

Blading and grading the land meant workers wouldn’t have to carry solar panels and equipment across ground studded with tripping hazards.

From Los Angeles Times

Aggressive blading: A flashy, niche style of skating is back.

From New York Times

The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were balding, blading and dabbling.

From New York Times

“Greta and Margot, I feel like they conjured this out of me. … I was living my life and then one day I was bleaching my hair, shaving my legs and wearing bespoke neon outfits and roller blading down Venice Beach.”

From Seattle Times