Grommet (sportsperson)
WordNet
noun
(1) Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
- A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder or snowboarder.
- What do you over the pond skaterboarders say? Is there a global term to be used to label someone as a skateboarder? Does it matter? I suppose the only one you can apply widely is ‘grommet’