jump 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. Often used for athletic training and among schoolchildren. Variations involve speed, chants, varied rope and jumper movement patterns, multiple jumpers and/or multiple ropes.
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now you mention it »
The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling.
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pass on »
To skip or decline.
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shroud »
See also Wikipedia article on Shroud.
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skip out »
To shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.
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skip rope »
To jump over a rope, both of whose ends are held by the jumper or by two others, while the rope is moved under the jumper's feet in a continual rhythm; to play the game of jump rope or exercise by jumping rope.
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three skips of a louse »
Said about some trifling or insignificant matter.
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