pig-jumpingn.
/ˈpɪɡdʒʌmpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɪɡˌdʒəmpɪŋ/, Australian English /ˈpɪɡdʒʌmpɪŋ/, New Zealand English /ˈpɪɡdʒʌmpɪŋ/ Chiefly New Zealand and Australian.
The action of pig-jump v.
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1893 R. C. Praed Outlaw & Lawmaker I. xi. 241 I don't mind what I sit, short of a regular buck-jumper. I can even manage a little mild pig-jumping.
1916 J. M. Creed Recoll. Austral. 88 The prairie horses rarely do more than buck straight ahead, which in Australia is looked on with contempt and called ‘pig-jumping’.
1992 C. Reilly Jim's Elvis 103 One day he would be a dream to ride, the next he'd refuse to move, or try pig-jumping.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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