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What do you call walking on a tight rope?
funambulism
Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly associated with the circus. Other skills similar to tightrope walking include slack rope walking and slacklining.
What is it called when you balance on a rope?
Slacklining refers to the act of walking, running or balancing along a suspended length of flat webbing that is tensioned between two anchors. Slacklining is similar to slack rope walking and tightrope walking.
Is there another name for tightrope walker?
Alternate Synonyms for “tightrope walker”: funambulist; acrobat.
What does Funambulist meaning?
1 : tightrope walking. 2 : a show especially of mental agility.
What is the synonym for tightrope?
In this page you can discover 3 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for tightrope, like: tight-rope, high wire and bipedally.
What does tight rope dancing stand for?
1 : a rope or wire stretched taut for acrobats to perform on. 2 : a dangerously precarious situation —usually used in the phrase walk a tightrope.
What is a professional Slackliner?
Slackline Industries is an industry leader in the sport, providing high quality equipment, accessories, and guidance, while promoting the sport to new levels. …
What is the definition of a Funambulist?
What is the synonym of percolate?
In this page you can discover 30 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for percolate, like: penetrate, transfuse, drip, filter, seep, brew, ooze, sift, transude, bleed and exude.
What is a Clericy?
cler·i·sy. (klĕr′ĭ-sē) Educated people considered as a group; the literati. [German Klerisei, clergy, from Medieval Latin clēricia, from Late Latin clēricus, priest; see clerk.]
What does a tightrope symbolize?
A tightrope is a tightly stretched piece of rope on which someone balances and performs tricks in a circus. You can use tightrope in expressions such as walk a tightrope and live on a tightrope to indicate that someone is in a difficult situation and has to be very careful about what they say or do.