- Section
- Stuff I Looked Up
- Type
- Explanation
- Date
- November 10, 2023
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- 76
“ ‘Piste’ is French for trail or track. So, ‘off piste’ is a skiing term for backcountry skiing, meaning to ski in areas that are not groomed slopes at ski resorts. As an idiom, ‘off piste’ could mean to do something unexpected or outside the ordinary. ”