Wing Walking

Pronunciation: /wɪŋ ˈwɔkɪŋ/

Definitions of wing walking

noun a type of stunt performed on the wings of an airplane while it is in flight

Example Sentences

A1 I saw wing walking at the airshow.

A2 She tried wing walking for the first time and loved it.

B1 Many people find wing walking to be an exhilarating experience.

B2 The daredevil performer amazed the crowd with his wing walking skills.

C1 Wing walking requires a great deal of balance and coordination.

C2 Professional wing walkers undergo rigorous training to ensure safety during their performances.

Examples of wing walking in a Sentence

formal Wing walking is a daring aerial stunt where a person walks on the wings of a moving airplane.

informal Have you ever tried wing walking? It's such a thrilling experience!

slang Wing walking is like walking on air, literally!

figurative In the business world, taking on new challenges can feel like wing walking - exhilarating but risky.

Grammatical Forms of wing walking

• past tense: wing walked
• plural: wing walkers
• comparative: more wing walking
• superlative: most wing walking
• present tense: wing walk
• future tense: will wing walk
• perfect tense: have wing walked
• continuous tense: is wing walking
• singular: wing walker
• positive degree: wing walk
• infinitive: to wing walk
• gerund: wing walking
• participle: wing walked

Origin and Evolution of wing walking

First Known Use: 1910 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'wing walking' originated in the early 20th century in the United States.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the act of walking on the wings of an airplane during flight for entertainment purposes, the term has evolved to also refer to the practice of performing stunts or acrobatics on the wings of aircraft.