Did you by any chance mean overboard?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. science fiction A levitating board that can be ridden in the manner of a surfboard or skateboard.
Etymologies
- hover + board (Wiktionary)
Examples
“She twisted a crash bracelet to call her hoverboard.”
“But she’d been traveling for just three days, and her hoverboard was a lot faster than most.”
“If this could be harnessed into some kind of hoverboard-based park instead, with some kind of super-conductive surfaced laid out instead of the usual asphalt, hoverboarding could be a possibility - in a purpose built area anyway.”
“LEVI: Now I just need a hoverboard and my life will be complete.”
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“No, there are no hoverboard gangs, re-hydrated pizzas or "things that hold old people upside down" in 2010.”
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“They give me a unique experience, like flying a hoverboard in AntiGrav.”
“Westerfield includes a hoverboard manual, maps, (maps!!!!), a history of Tally's world, a guide to life phases in the Prettytime, notes on all the cliques, information on the science that went into the series, notes on the language Tally and her friends use, a glossary, and some other miscellaneous goodness.”
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“I can't imagine anyone rocking a hoverboard other than Michael J. Fox and that's the way it should stay.”
“Let's hoverboard to the Ruins and light a flare for David.”
“Nike actually released a limited edition series of Hyperdunks modeled on McFly's sneaks, but they weren't equipped with the power laces, which is like manufacturing a pink Mattel hoverboard that doesn't coast along on a cushion of air.”
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