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escaloiter 

|ˈeskəˌloidər| verb. To stand in the middle of an escalator when people are trying to pass, or to suddenly stop at the top or bottom of the escalator, forcing people to bump into you.
That jerk escaloitered all the way up the escalator and made me miss my train.
escaloiter by Mr_Evets July 23, 2016
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Escalefting 

To stand on the left side of the escalator and not walk, as is proper Washington, DC Metro protocol; to not follow the "stand left, walk right" rule. A mistake commonly made by tourists or clueless (and occasionally rude) locals.
"That idiot tourist is escalefting and holding up the entire escalator."
Escalefting by kcr123 August 3, 2008

Escalopter 

The novel activity executed on an escalator, whereby subject lies rigid with mid to lower back touching both handrails moving in opposing directions, and spinning slowly around in place.
Whoa mate, dizzzying escalopter! Your expression is one of satisfaction and disorientation.
Escalopter by Esoog August 4, 2008

Escalopter 

The novel activity executed on an escalator, whereby subject lies rigid with mid to lower back touching both handrails moving in opposing directions, and spinning slowly around in place.
"That escalopter ride had that old lady tripping over herself when she saw it. Mall security took our pictures on closed-circuit tv's. I stole this Prada coin purse."
Escalopter by Choggie August 2, 2008