extreme ironing

extreme ironing
The humorous extreme sport of ironing in various outdoor places, especially those that are remote or difficult to access. Abbreviation: EI

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  • Extreme ironing — (or EI) is an extreme sport and a performance art in which people take an ironing board to a remote location and iron a few items of clothing. According to the official website, extreme ironing is the latest danger sport that combines the thrills …   Wikipedia

  • extreme ironing — n. A pastime in which participants iron a few items of laundry while engaged in an extreme sport or some other dangerous activity. Example Citations: You read right: extreme ironing part sport, part spectacle. Press garments while kayaking, rock… …   New words

  • 1st Extreme Ironing World Championships — The 1st Extreme Ironing World Championships was the inaugural championship for the quirky British sport of extreme ironing.The first event, held in mid September 2002 in Valley, a small village near Munich in the district Miesbach, was host to… …   Wikipedia

  • Ironing (disambiguation) — Ironing means: * Smoothing clothes * Breast ironing * Ironing (metalworking) * Extreme ironing * Hair iron …   Wikipedia

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