jump rope

n//dʒʌmp ɹəʊp//

hopprep, hoppa hopprep

  1. (uncountable) (also jump-roping, jumping rope) The activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants.

  2. (colloquial) A single jump in this game or activity, counted as a measure of achievement.

  3. (intransitive) To repeatedly jump over a rope, the ends of which are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is swung under the feet and over the head of the jumper; to play the game of jump rope; to exercise by jumping rope.

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