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    [Verb]  | "climb" | \ ˈklīm \


    1: to go upward with gradual or continuous progress : rise, ascend

    2: to increase gradually

    3: to slope upward


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English climban; probably akin to Old English clifian to adhere {mat|cleave|};

    [Verb]  | "climb down" 


    1: back down


    Origin: 1864 ;

    [Verb]  | "free-climb" | \ ˈfrē-ˌklīm \


    1: to climb something (such as a rock face) without using aids for support


    Origin: 1969 ;

    [Noun]  | "climb" 


    1: a place where climbing is necessary to progress

    2: the act or an instance of climbing : rise, ascent


    Origin: circa 1577 ;

     See: ;

    [Noun]  | "hill climb" 


    1: a road race for automobiles or motorcycles in which competitors are individually timed up a hill


    Origin: 1905 ;

    [Noun]  | "rock climbing" 


    1: mountain climbing on rocky cliffs


    Origin: 1875 ;

    [Verb]  | "climb" 


    1: to move (as up or over something) often with the help of the hands in holding or pulling;


      * e.g., " ... visitors should use caution when climbing over the wet rocks along the shore "





    2: to move or extend upward;


      * e.g., " ... smoke from the cabin climbing in the still mountain air "





    3: to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number;


      * e.g., " ... complaints to the cable company climbed after the changeover "



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    [Verb]  | "climb down" 


    1: as in back down, backtrack;




    [Verb]  | "climb (aboard)" 


    1: as in get in, mount;




    [Verb]  | "free-climb" 


    1: as in get up, mount;


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    [Noun]  | "climb" 


    1: the act or an instance of rising or climbing up;


      * e.g., " ... a long hard climb up the mountain "





     [ "climb" ]

    1: Ill, awesome, or dope.

      * e.g.,  ... That song Climb by Mos Def is pretty climb. 


     [ "climb" ]

    2: Can also be used in the form "climbatic" which is a reference to Illmatic.

      * e.g.,  ... Illmatic is so climbatic, shit. 

     [ "climbing" ]

    1: Climbing is a sport that can be done to varying degrees of extremeness.

      * e.g.,  ... Last weekend, me and a friend went trad climbing at Sugarloaf mountain. 


     [ "climbing" ]

    2: Bouldering, which is short un-roped climbs done over crashpads with spotters ready to protect a fall, is the simplest and least gear intensive form of climbing. While bouldering can require extreme amounts of strength and control, it is relatively safe, because the only danger comes from landing incorrectly

      * e.g.,  ... I was leading a 11B across a roof and took a whipper of the 5th bolt. I fell about 20 feet, and spiked my belayer up and his ATC got wedged in the first bolt.  


     [ "climbing" ]

    3: Top-roping is the form of climbing most commonly thought about when someone hears the word "rock climbing" it involves the rope going up from the climber, through an anchor setup at the top of the climb, and back down to the belayer. it is the safest, and best kind of climbing for beginners, because the potential for long falls is almost completely eliminated.


     [ "climbing" ]

    4: Sport climbing is done by climbers who "lead" up rocks that are pre-drilled with bolts. Climbers clip "draws" into the bolts then clip the rope through the draw. More dangerous than toproping because when you fall, you fall twice the distance between you and the last bolt. Lead climbing is the only recognized form of "true" ascents.


     [ "climbing" ]

    5: Trad climbing, or "traditional" climbing is the origional kind of climbing. It starts with the climbers and their gear that the bottom of a cliff, and then they go up, the leader fixes placements, then the second follows and "cleans" the gear, or removes it from the rock. Very difficult climbing due to the fact that one has to place gear with one hand while hanging on to the rock with the other. Requires large amounts of gear and a lot of technical knowledge.


     [ "climbing" ]

    6: Unfortunately there are many wanna be climbers out there who talk like they are hardcore people but they wouldn't know an ATC from a Reverso, or Petzl from Black Diamond.


     [ "climbing" ]

    7: Real climbers climb because they love the rock, not for chicks or props or crap like that.

     [ "climb it" ]

    1: v.

      * e.g.,  ... Chris: She would climb it. She'd be climbing it all night long.  


     [ "climb it" ]

    2: when a woman engages in various sexual positions where she is atop the man

     [ "The Climb" ]

    1: A song from the ever so annoying Miley Cyrus. Contrary to popular belief she did not write the song. Jesse Alexander and her partner, John Mabe did. Honestly people, do you think she could write something like that?

      * e.g.,  ... Typical teenage girl: "OMG I like totally love Miley Cyrus's song, "The Climb". She is like the best eva cus she wrote it and all like yeah cause Miley Cyrus rocks" Me (Intelligent Teen): "You see, typical teenage girl, Miley Cyrus did not write that song. It is impossible because Miley Cyrus is a Disney Cookie Cut Out and lacks talent and imagination. Here my child, let me enlighten you." *Puts on '80s Freestyle Mixed Tape* Me: "Now you will discover the power of Egyptian Lover, Debbie Deb, Run DMC, LL Cool J, Trinere, The Cover Girls, Lisa Lisa and The Cult Jam, Sheila E, The Fatboys and Noel. Teenage Girl: "Wow, this sounds like real music! This makes Miley Cyrus and most of new music look like a freaking joke!" Me: "Yes, you have seen the truth, now for the New Wave tape!" 

     [ "Climbing" ]

    1: Slowly moving your hand up someone else’s thigh

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see Natalie and Eddie last night? He was climbing all over her. 

     [ "Climbing" ]

    1: When someone, mainly someone who is romanticly or sexually interested in you, goes above and bond to win you over or impress you. So they can go out with you.

      * e.g.,  ... This boy keeps climbing for me. 


     [ "Climbing" ]

    2: However, if you're significant other "climbs" for you, it means that they have done something bad and are trying to win you back or make up for something.

     [ "climbing" ]

    1: Going to smoke the wacky backy.

      * e.g.,  ... Going climbing later? 

     [ "Climbing in" ]

    1: An attempt by one to, unwarrantedly, contribute to a personal joke, conversation or otherwise. Most commonly associated to those seeking to gain popularity with relative groups through association.

      * e.g.,  ... Group A(Persona1): Dude, doosh, you're making so much noise! 

     [ "the climb" ]

    1: when you find a random image/blog/person on the internet and trace it to its original source and begin to monitor it daily/weekly.

      * e.g.,  ... I saw this strange drawing of a furry and transformer clicked to the guys web page, next thing you know i was starting the climb 

     [ "climbing class" ]

    1: It's two bros who ocassionaly fuck called Chris and Josh, from Until Dawn.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey dude, you ship cimbing class? What's climbing class? 

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