basculerEmploi rare; dans le contexte du cirque, l’idée est celle d’un travail acrobatique sur une bascule.
The athletes teeterboarded for hours to perfect their timing.
Les athlètes ont basculé pendant des heures pour perfectionner leur synchronisation.
teeterboardadjective
UK
/ˈtiː.tə.bɔːd/
US
/ˈtiː.tɚ.bɔːrd/
Used attributively before a noun to indicate a relation to a teeterboard or acts involving it.
de basculeSe dit d’un numéro ou d’un appareil de cirque utilisant une bascule.
The circus presented a breathtaking teeterboard act.
Le cirque a présenté un numéro de bascule à couper le souffle.
Definitions
teeterboardnoun
A long board balanced on a fulcrum near its centre, used especially in circus acrobatics to catapult performers into the air, and also as playground equipment similar to a seesaw.
The troupe used a teeterboard to launch the flyer high above the ring.
teeterboardverb
To perform acrobatics using a teeterboard.
The athletes teeterboarded for hours to perfect their timing.
teeterboardadjective
Relating to, involving, or designed for a teeterboard or teeterboard acts.
The circus presented a breathtaking teeterboard act.