A distinct type of Foot Maneuver - which when employed, makes the entire body lose contact with the ground for a period of time.

Inflected Form(s):

Flying (adjective), Flew (past tense)

Comments:

This maneuver falls into one theses categories:

a.Diving

b.Flipping

c.Hopping

d.Hurdling

e.Jumping

f.Leaping

g.Twirling

h.Vaulting

By definition, all airborne maneuvers are Committed Action, because once the practitioner leaves the ground, they have no choice but to finish the maneuver.

Example(s):

Executing an airborne side kick would demonstrate a flying maneuver.

Derivation:

Derived from the fact that the entire body leaves the ground.

Synonym(s):

Airborne

Opposite(s):

Drop, Settle

Related Definition(s):

Airborne, Bounce, Buoyancy, Float

Related Term(s):

Committed Action