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pinch the biscuit
What does pinch the biscuit mean?
To squeeze the seat between your thighs to keep the bike controlled, often during a barspin or when both hands leave the bars. It keeps the bike from getting away from you.
"Pinch the biscuit or that barspin's going to spit the bike out."
Origin
BMX slang for clamping the saddle with the legs.
Frequently asked questions
What does pinch the biscuit mean in BMX?
It means squeezing the seat between your thighs to keep the bike controlled, often during a barspin or when both hands leave the bars.
Why would you pinch the biscuit?
It keeps the bike from getting away from you during tricks where you let go of the bars, like a barspin.
What is the biscuit in this phrase?
The biscuit is slang for the seat or saddle, which you clamp with your legs.
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