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Fakie vs Fakir - What's the difference?

fakie | fakir |

As nouns the difference between fakie and fakir

is that fakie is (skateboarding|snowboarding) the riding backwards of the board, in the opposite stance while fakir is fakir.

As an adjective fakie

is (of a trick) performed using the fakie stance.

fakie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (skateboarding, snowboarding) The riding backwards of the board, in the opposite stance.
  • The act of riding a BMX bicycle backwards and pedalling with the sprocket movement while moving backwards, then turning the bars away from the desired direction and sliding out so as to ride forwards again.

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • (of a trick) Performed using the fakie stance.

    • fakir

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Islam) A faqir.
  • (Hindu) An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
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  • (Cyber) One who photoshops celebrity faces onto nude photos.

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