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  • noun skateboarding A move in which the skater balances on his hand after skating up to the top of a halfpipe.
  • noun A handflower (Chiranthodendron pentadactyllon).
  • verb horticulture to plant a seed with one's hands, as opposed to a machine or tool.

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Examples

  • We asked DeLong about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLong about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • And have you put down a handplant on that 35-foot quarter yet?

    ESPNsoccernet 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

  • We asked DeLonge about one of the criticisms of the last game that had to with the way later challenges in the Career mode got very specific about what sort of trick you had to do and what you had to do it on (anyone who remembers doing a handplant on a basketball backboard will know what we mean), which often turned into a roadblock in your career progression.

    GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010

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