: a small sled that is ridden in a supine position and used especially in competition
also
: the competition itself
luge
intransitive verb
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Other additions include green room with Southern grazing boards from Burke and Black and ice sculpture/luge with vodka shots and caviar bumps.
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Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
There was a snowball battle in Union Square, and people sledding down the streets on serving trays; a luge race launched from Grace Cathedral, sledders rocketing down Sacramento Street toward the bay.
—Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
The Beijing Games closed four days before the attack on Ukraine started, and Russian athlete Tatyana Ivanova won a bronze medal in women’s singles luge.
—Tim Reynolds, Twin Cities, 18 June 2025
YouTube clips of extreme sports such as motocross, luge and BASE jumping were also part of the viewing rotation, according to a Princeton University news release.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
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Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
There was a snowball battle in Union Square, and people sledding down the streets on serving trays; a luge race launched from Grace Cathedral, sledders rocketing down Sacramento Street toward the bay.
—Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
The Beijing Games closed four days before the attack on Ukraine started, and Russian athlete Tatyana Ivanova won a bronze medal in women’s singles luge.
—Tim Reynolds, Twin Cities, 18 June 2025
YouTube clips of extreme sports such as motocross, luge and BASE jumping were also part of the viewing rotation, according to a Princeton University news release.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Luge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/luge. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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