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street luge

or street·luge

[ street-loozh ]

noun

, Sports.
  1. the sport of racing down a paved incline on a wheeled sled, in a supine position.
  2. the sled itself.

street luge

noun

  1. the sport of descending a steep road or track on a large type of skateboard on which riders lie on their backs, descending feet first

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Word History and Origins

Origin of street luge1

First recorded in 1975–80; street + luge

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