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herumhüpfen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gambol verb To move about playfully; to frolic.
  • skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.

Senses

herumhüpfen is used for these senses in English:

  • gambol (intransitive) To move about playfully; to frolic.
  • skip (intransitive) To leap about lightly.

gambol — full definition

  1. verb To move about playfully; to frolic.
  2. verb To do a forward roll.

skip — full definition

  1. verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
  2. verb To leave out or not do something you would normally do.
  3. verb To not attend something, especially a class or meeting.
  4. verb To leave suddenly, often to avoid trouble.
  5. noun (UK) A large open container for waste and rubble, often left outside a building site.

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