# Help

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help/64208>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [February 27, 2014, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help/64208 "2014-02-27T21:08:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![The\_Yoyo\_Nerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ea666f/32.png) [@The\_Yoyo\_Nerd](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Yoyo_Nerd)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2014, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help/64208/1 "2014-02-27T21:08:58Z")

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Ok, so when I’m watching videos, I see the video, and I look at the replies, and I see “nice tech”. I know it means technical tricks, but what is it, I don’t really understand.

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**Author:** ![GregP](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gregp/32/1192_2.png) [@GregP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GregP)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2014, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help/64208/2 "2014-02-27T21:11:01Z")

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Drew Tetz did a recent article (with interviews). You can see from player responses that there is only minor variation in the definition of “tech” play from person to person:

> **[A Primer on Technical YoYoing](https://yoyonews.com/2014/02/19/primer-technical-yo-yoing/)**
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> The deeper one gets into yo-yoing, the more one is exposed to all the wonderful jargon and nebulous concepts that its enthusiasts have come up with. One of the trickiest bits of vocabulary to defin…