Meaning of frog jump | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A jump made by a frog.
2. A jump that starts from a squatting position with palms on the ground in front of the body (or, in some cases, from a standing position, with legs spread wide and palms on a raised platform in front), where much the momentum comes from pushing off with the hands.

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Examples

“The longest recorded frog jump⟳ in the United States was made in 1986 by a frog named Rosie the Ribiter.”

“Saturday's events are the junior and senior frog-jump preliminaries in the morning, and in the afternoon the qualifying trials for the International Frog Jump⟳.”

“He ordered them to start⟳ the frog jump⟳.”

“The frog jump⟳ is an important action for vaulting and for weight bearing.”

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