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tobogganing

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to·bog·gan  (t-bgn)
n.
A long, narrow, runnerless sled constructed of thin boards curled upward at the front end.
intr.v. to·bog·ganed, to·bog·gan·ing, to·bog·gans
1. To coast, ride, or travel on a toboggan.
2. Slang To decline or fall rapidly: His good fortune has tobogganed.

[Canadian French tobagan, from Micmac topaghan.]

to·boggan·er, to·boggan·ist n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tobogganingtobogganing - riding on a long light sled with low handrails
sledding - the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
luging - riding a light one-man toboggan

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