toboggan
verb/təˈbɒɡən/
/təˈbɑːɡən/
[intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they toboggan | /təˈbɒɡən/ /təˈbɑːɡən/ |
| he / she / it toboggans | /təˈbɒɡənz/ /təˈbɑːɡənz/ |
| past simple tobogganed | /təˈbɒɡənd/ /təˈbɑːɡənd/ |
| past participle tobogganed | /təˈbɒɡənd/ /təˈbɑːɡənd/ |
| -ing form tobogganing | /təˈbɒɡənɪŋ/ /təˈbɑːɡənɪŋ/ |
- to travel down a slope on snow or ice using a tobogganTopics Sports: other sportsc2Word Originearly 19th cent.: from Canadian French tabaganne, from Micmac (an Algonquian language) topaĝan ‘sled’.
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