Phrase guide

punch front

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A frontal flip by jumping to a landing with both feet and then pushing hard to bounce and flip forward.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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noun

Meaning 2

A bad landing that ends with the skier bouncing off the snow and flipping forward, landing on their skis again.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: aerialist skiing

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History

Etymology

From punch + front. From being a front flip from a hard punch into the ground with the feet to effect the jump.