"bunny hop" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-bunny hop.ogg Forms: bunny hops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bunny hop (plural bunny hops)
  1. (chiefly US, idiomatic) A dance from the big band era, a variation of the conga, in which dancers made small jumps with feet together. Tags: US, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-bunny_hop-en-noun-rjcw2Qwk Categories (other): American English
  2. (cycling) A jump made where both wheels leave the ground.
    Sense id: en-bunny_hop-en-noun-qJVkkd1S Categories (other): Cycling Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (baseball) A ground ball that hops along the field instead of rolling. Related terms: bunnyhopping
    Sense id: en-bunny_hop-en-noun-mzK2y0G- Categories (other): Baseball Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. An exercise whereby the person crouches on their haunches and then extends their legs and springs up, jumping vertically into the air like a rabbit hopping.
    Sense id: en-bunny_hop-en-noun-VxMOY0Cx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Dances, Exercise Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 8 15 30 24 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 4 10 40 31 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 6 9 39 27 10 Disambiguation of Dances: 19 6 9 38 19 9 Disambiguation of Exercise: 5 4 6 70 8 7

Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-bunny hop.ogg Forms: bunny hops [present, singular, third-person], bunny hopping [participle, present], bunny hopped [participle, past], bunny hopped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} bunny hop (third-person singular simple present bunny hops, present participle bunny hopping, simple past and past participle bunny hopped)
  1. (video games) to jump repeatedly while making contact with ground for as little time as possible, often combined with air strafing, especially in first-person shooters.
    Sense id: en-bunny_hop-en-verb-oBnqUPcH Categories (other): Video games Topics: video-games
  2. (cycling) Alternative form of bunny-hop Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bunny-hop
    Sense id: en-bunny_hop-en-verb-UwvNvlES Categories (other): Cycling Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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