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подска́кива́ть — meaning in English

podskakivat

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English meaning

  • bob verb To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
  • hop noun A short jump, especially on one leg or foot.
  • skyrocket noun A firework that shoots into the sky before exploding.
  • spike noun A large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.

Senses

подска́кива́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • bob (transitive) To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.
  • hop (intransitive) To jump a short distance.
  • skyrocket (intransitive) To rise or increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike.
  • spike To increase sharply.

bob — full definition

  1. verb To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
  2. noun A short haircut where the hair is cut evenly around the head, roughly to jaw or shoulder length.
  3. noun British informal: a shilling, or more generally a small amount of money.

hop — full definition

  1. noun A short jump, especially on one leg or foot.
  2. noun A short trip, especially by plane.
  3. verb To jump a short distance, often on one leg.
  4. noun A climbing plant whose flowers are used to flavour beer.

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