skydive
IPA: skˈaɪdaɪv
noun
- An instance of skydiving.
verb
- (intransitive) To be in freefall after jumping from an aircraft and landing safely by deploying a parachute.
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Examples of "skydive" in Sentences
- Skydive operations on the field.
- Autumn had to prove she was of legal age to skydive.
- The skydive, which is being sponsored by energy drink manufacturer
- I have always wanted to skydive and I finally got to make it happen.
- The skydivers exited the large freight door at the rear of the aircraft.
- A skydiver is a person who engages in the sport of skydiving, i.e. parachuting.
- It was a tandem skydive, meaning that I was jumping with a qualified diver strapped to my back.
- The skydive was a Christmas gift from Pharr's girlfriend, who he said is now having regrets about it.
- List items range from "skydive" to "build a house," and as promised, it's all about the pro-social content.
- A retired French army colonel is aiming to take a stratospheric leap into the record books by completing a 1000mph (1,600km/h) skydive from the edge of space in Canada next month.
- The whole thing was over before you could say 'skydive' - and memories are pretty vague due to all the adrenalin etc - sensory overload apparently according to the girl who briefed us.
- "In order for people to sponsor you, you need to do something exciting or perhaps a little bit dangerous, a skydive was the perfect choice and people were willing to sponsor me for that.
- By yourself, which means hours and hours and hours of training and tests, or you can do a tandem skydive where you are attached to a professional skydiver who knows the ropes — you hope — especially the rope also known as The Ripcord.
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