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Definition of yard sale

yard sale

  • A fall on a ski slope where one's equipment comes off. The hat, poles, skis, etc. are scattered about, resembling a yard sale.
    Look, there's a yard sale.

    Originally submitted by james k. from Carmel Valley, CA, USA on Jan 16 2002.  (Edit this definition.)

  • to fall down spectacularly, wipe out
    Ouch, he totally yard-saled, I bet that hurt.

    Originally submitted by Rachel M. from Ontario, Canada on Nov 08 2005.  (Edit this definition.)

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