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Fingerflip

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Definition: A Fingerflip is any kind of trick where the skater flips the board with his or her hand (instead of feet).

For most tricks, skaters use their feet to flip the board, such as with a kickflip, heelflip, etc.

Also Known As: Varial Fingerflip, 360 Fingerflip, Double Fingerflip, Ollie Fingerflip, etc.
Examples:
"Jackson ollied off the launch ramp, then in mid air he reached down and grabbed the nose of his skateboard, fingerflipping it. This all happened in a heartbeat!"
Skateboard Tricks and Riding Dictionary

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