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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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teabagging

Sports; Climbing

When, after a whipper, or long fall, a climber falls past their belayer, who is generally lifted up off the ground.

cut-loose

Sports; Climbing

Where a climber's feet swing away from the rock on overhanging terrain, leaving the climber hanging only by their hands. Also known as "Cutting feet. "

hangdog

Sports; Climbing

While lead climbing or on top rope, to hang on the rope or a piece of protection for a rest.

Elvis legs

Sports; Climbing

Wobbly knees resulting from tired legs.

woodie

Sports; Climbing

A home made climbing wall. Often specifically a hybrid between a climbing wall and a fingerboard. Specifically called such because of the wooden panels (usually left unpainted) ...

big wall

Sports; Climbing

A climb on which most parties will spend more than one day.

webolette

Sports; Climbing

A piece of webbing with eyes sewn into the ends which can be used in place of a cordelette.