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Meaning of kiiking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An Estonian extreme sport involving a person making a swing known as a kiik gain increasingly more momentum.

uncountable

Examples

“Even in Estonia, Laansalu says that while most people know a kiiking swing when they see one, even the locals are a bit lost as to the competitive rules.”
“And not only is kiiking an Estonian kind of fun, but it’s also a national sport, with competition and records.”
“The first kiiking swing was made in 1993 by Ado Kosk from Pärnu, Estonia.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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