Figure-eight

Quick meaning: Figure-eight is a noun meaning To move or cause to move in a figure eight pattern.

Meaning

To move or cause to move in a figure eight pattern.

Example Sentences

The figure-eight is really no more than two circles in different directions.

One cloudy day the instructors set me up to ride through a very, very tight figure-eight.

For example, the figure-eight would now be performed on only half of a basketball court (Fig. 15-1).

When he has been circled or figure-eighted enough times, he will become convinced that he is not to be asked to take the fence.

Word Forms

• figure-eights
• figure-eighting
• figure-eighted

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include zigzag, circumgyrate, loop, go round, inchworm, weave.

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