Definition of freestyle - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
rap musicUS improvised rapping during a performanceUS
- The rapper impressed everyone with his freestyle.
2.
pool racingTECH. swimming race where any stroke is allowedTECH.
- She won the freestyle at the swim meet.
3.
mat grapplingTECH. wrestling style allowing any non-injurious holdsTECH.
- He competed in freestyle wrestling at the Olympics.
4.
artsimprovised or spontaneous style of performance in music or dance
- The rapper impressed everyone with his freestyle at the concert..
5.
sportTECH. skiing event with any style permittedTECH.
- Freestyle skiing includes jumps and tricks.
Verb
1.
improv danceintr. dance without a set routineintr.
- She decided to freestyle at the party.
2.
musictr./intr. improvise lyrics in rap musictr./intr.
- He loves to freestyle during live performances.
3.
sportsintr. ski without following a set courseintr.
- They decided to freestyle down the mountain.
Expressions with freestyle
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skiing with tricks, jumps, and acrobatic moves
Freestyle skiing includes flips and spins on the slopes.
style of amateur wrestling allowing leg holds and attacks
In freestyle wrestling, he used a leg hold to gain an advantage over his opponent..
sport where dogs perform routines with handlers
Canine freestyle requires creativity and teamwork between dog and handler.
Origin of freestyle
English, free (not restricted) + style (manner)
Terms with freestyle included in their meaning
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freestyle
swimming stroke done face down with alternating arm strokes and kicks
sports
related to a freestyle figure skating program
freestyle skiing
related to skiing backwards
sports
specialist in aerials in freestyle skiing
sports
related to a freestyle wrestling style
sports
related to freestyle sports competitions
martial arts
freestyle sparring in martial arts
sports
form of freestyle wrestling from Mexico
Examples of freestyle in a sentence
The crowd cheered for her amazing freestyle. He excelled in the freestyle during practice. Freestyle is her favorite swimming event. Freestyle is his favorite wrestling category. The tournament featured a thrilling freestyle match. His freestyle dance moves were incredible.
She won the competition with her freestyle. She entered freestyle at the winter games. Freestyle rewards skiers who perform daring aerials. He loves to freestyle when he hears his favorite song. The dancers began to freestyle during the competition. She can freestyle better than anyone I know. They decided to freestyle a new song on stage. She loves to freestyle on her snowboard. He tried to freestyle his way through the tricky terrain.
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- French:freestyle, improviser, ...
- German:Freestyle, frei tanzen, ...
- Italian:freestyle, improvvisare, ...
- Spanish:improvisación, improvisar, ...
- Portuguese:freestyle, improvisar, ...
- Chinese:即兴说唱, 自由舞动, ...
- Japanese:フリースタイル, 即興で踊る, ...
- Arabic:فْرِي سْتَايْل, رَقَصَ حُرّاً, ...
- Hebrew:פְּרִיסְטַייל, לְאַלְתֵּר בְּרִיקּוּד, ...
- Russian:фристайл, импровизировать, ...
- Ukrainian:фрістайл, імпровізувати, ...
- Hindi:फ्रीस्टाइल, फ्रीस्टाइल करना, ...
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