I. ˈshu̇s, ˈshüs noun
( -es )
Etymology: German, literally, shot, from Old High German scuz — more at shot
1. : a straight high-speed run on skis
2. : a straightaway skiing course : an area in a fall line on which a straight downhill run may be made
II. verb
( -ed/-ing/-es )
transitive verb
: to make a schuss over
schuss a slope
intransitive verb
: to ski directly down a slope