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пры́гать — meaning in English

prygat

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English meaning

  • bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
  • hop noun A short jump, especially on one leg or foot.
  • jump verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
  • leap verb To jump a long distance, or jump over something suddenly and forcefully.

Senses

пры́гать is used for these senses in English:

  • hop (transitive) To suddenly take a mode of transportation that one does not drive oneself, often surreptitiously.
  • jump (intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
  • jump (intransitive) To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.
  • jump (intransitive) To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

bound — full definition

  1. adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
  2. adj Heading toward a particular place.
  3. adj Certain or very likely to happen.
  4. noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
  5. verb To leap or spring, moving forward in jumps.

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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