skiing

[ skee-ing ]

noun

1. the act or sport of gliding on skis.

Word History and Origins

Origin of skiing¹

First recorded in 1890–95; ski + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

"Getting back to skiing without pain has been an incredible journey," said Vonn who may look to target a place on the US team for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

From BBC

Also “associated” with bone fractures is playing the game of football, as well as hockey, basketball, gymnastics, skiing, mountain climbing and many other sports.

From Salon

Markstein, who has a master’s degree in historic preservation and has coached skiing, taught yoga, trimmed trees and waited tables at one of the fanciest restaurants in town, lives in a 2006 GMC van.

From Los Angeles Times

But on a fateful day in 2010, Costa had a skiing accident in Austria.

From Los Angeles Times

I could see his determination as he was assisted by staff along the aisle - flying independently for the first time, so he could go skiing.

From BBC