skip rope



skip rope

to jump over an arc of rope that is swung beneath one's feet then over one's head, repeatedly. The children skipped rope on the playground. The boxer skipped rope while training.
See also: rope, skip

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AhabAY-hab (English) Biblical, Biblical Latin
Augustin[ɔ:'gʌstin]
Amadi (2)-Western African, Yoruba
Minmeen (Korean)Chinese, Korean
KnÚTr-Ancient Scandinavian
Zahari-Bulgarian