One of three of the main gaits in quadrobics. They are taught and trained first, and are the most important and versatile gaits in the sport.
by anonthermus November 21, 2025
Get the Base Gait mug.A vertically-lifting gate or artificial barrier which can restrict or release the flow of a liquid or fluid, esp. in the context of large volumes of water.
The sluice gate remained closed thus preventing the channel from flowing from the man-made resevoir into the ocean.
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Distinct from the gaming definition (which means being blocked from moving forward), this context refers to boundaries being forced INWARD. It describes the moment you feel "penned in" or "corralled" because another person is hovering, looming, or standing uncomfortably close, forcing you to mentally or physically "close the gate" to protect your boundaries.
Also used as a verb ("Stop gating me") to tell someone they are encroaching on your personal bubble.
Distinct from the gaming definition (which means being blocked from moving forward), this context refers to boundaries being forced INWARD. It describes the moment you feel "penned in" or "corralled" because another person is hovering, looming, or standing uncomfortably close, forcing you to mentally or physically "close the gate" to protect your boundaries.
Also used as a verb ("Stop gating me") to tell someone they are encroaching on your personal bubble.
Person A: "Why did you step back?" Person B: "You were standing right over my shoulder and I started feeling gated."
Person A: "My bad, I didn't realize I was gating you.
Person A: "My bad, I didn't realize I was gating you.
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“Hey bro, do you believe in Conformity Gate?”
“Nah, everyone is going insane now that the show is over.”
“Nah, everyone is going insane now that the show is over.”
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A term that has no specific meaning and can be used in pure nonsense.
A term that has no specific meaning and can be used in pure nonsense.
by Matt Serri January 27, 2009
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by Major Rummy January 15, 2010
Get the Back Door Gate Keeper mug.Dude I have to cut this short. I've got jumpers at the gate and they ain't waiting for the 'go' sign.
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