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wood-pushers

What does wood-pushers mean?

A joking, mildly derogatory BMX nickname for skateboarders, referencing their wooden decks. It reflects the friendly rivalry between the two scenes.

"The wood-pushers had the bowl all morning, so we took the street course."

Origin

BMX slang jibe at skateboarders and their wooden boards.

Frequently asked questions

What are wood-pushers?
A joking, mildly derogatory BMX nickname for skateboarders, referencing their wooden decks.
Is wood-pushers a serious insult?
No, it's a tongue-in-cheek jibe that reflects the friendly rivalry between the BMX and skate scenes rather than genuine hostility.
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