hot pockets

Definition

A skateboarder's term for the burning, intense pain in the lower back and heels that results from a hard landing or failed jump attempt. It's that special brand of hurt that reminds you why your mom said skateboarding was dangerous.

Example Usage

Dude, when I ate it jumping over that fence, I got some serious hot pockets and could barely walk home.

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