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Definition of gravity check

gravity check    Featured Word

noun

  • when an individual or object falls due to gravity. Usually implies injury (or at least that it hurt,) or damage. Origin: snowboarding, surfing, mountain biking, and skating.
    She just had one hell of a gravity check!

    More words meaning: an injury

    by Chris Sallaz, MI, USA, Sep 01 1998  (Edit definition)

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