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Lunge refer to: Lunge (exercise), a weight training exercise; Lunge (fencing), the fundamental offensive fencing technique; Longeing, also spelled Lungeing or Lunging, a technique for training horses where a horse is asked to work at the end of a long line; Lunge (surname), a surname; Lunge feeding, an extreme feeding method used by some whales
A lunge can refer to any position of the human body where one leg is positioned forward with knee bent and foot flat on the ground while the other leg is positioned behind. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is used by athletes in cross-training for sports, by weight-trainers as a fitness exercise, and by practitioners of yoga as part of an asana regimen.
A good long-distance attack, especially in combination with Handwork. An advance followed by a lunge might have a tempo of 1-2---3, but an advance-lunge should have a tempo of 1--2-3. Allez! Command used to commence action between fencers. French imperative meaning 'go' or 'come on!' Full phrase spoken at outset is En garde! Prêts? Allez!
Denise Austin, 67, demonstrated one of her “favorite” exercises to help “tone” the glutes in a recent workout video. Here’s how to perform the move.
The word derives from the French word allonge, meaning "to lengthen", and the Latin longa ("long"). [4] [5] The spellings longe and lunge are interchangeable in English, but longe is more common in the USA and lunge is more common in the UK. [2]: 130 [1]: 307 The usage of the spelling lungeing in English dates back at least to the 1800s. [6]
Layback spin with catchfoot A leg wrap position in midair A lunge LP The scoring abbreviation for the long program ladies The official term for female competitors landing leg The leg on which a skater lands a rotational jump – opposite of free leg. For right-handed skaters, it is usually the right leg, and vice versa. lasso lift
The finger moves repeatedly towards the gesturer (in a hook) as to draw something nearer. It has the general meaning of "come here". It can also be done with the palm upwards so the finger points directly at the target. [6] In Northern Africa (i.e. the Maghreb), calling someone is done using the full hand. [7]
A glomp or glomping, sometimes referred to as a tackle hug, is a form of aggressive hugging in which the initiating party dives or lunges at the receiving party in the manner of a tackle. Glomping is frequently associated with anime and manga, where it is depicted as a form of slapstick or physical comedy.