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单词 jumping jack
释义

jumping jack

noun

1
: a conditioning exercise performed from a standing position by jumping to a position with legs spread and arms raised and then to the original position
2
: a toy figure of a man jointed and made to jump or dance by means of strings or a sliding stick

Example Sentences

We did a few jumping jacks to warm up.
Recent Examples on the Web Like a classic jumping jack, this warms up my entire body. Michael J. Lewis, Men's Health, 1 July 2022 Immediately jump again and return your arms and legs to the starting position to finish one full jumping jack. Erin Beresini, Outside Online, 27 May 2015 This low-impact version of a jumping jack is pretty much a pure cardio move. Jenny Mccoy, SELF, 26 Feb. 2022 Stepping jacks: This is a jumping jack in slow motion — without the jump. Tara Parker-pope New York Times, Star Tribune, 29 Jan. 2021 There is funding for the city’s beloved jumping jack program, through which block parties around the city can apply to get a bounce house to set up for the day. John Byrne, chicagotribune.com, 5 Nov. 2020 Chalk, jumping jacks, running in circles, ANYTHING. The Washington Post, 13 May 2020 After Spain announced a nationwide lockdown over the coronavirus outbreak on Saturday, a man in Seville put on workout clothes, climbed to a rooftop in his apartment complex, and started doing jumping jacks and squats. Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2020 Sometimes, classes for the younger students start with a vigorous session of jumping jacks to get the fidgets out. Georgann Yara, azcentral, 5 Apr. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Kids Definition

jumping jack

noun

: an exercise in which a person who is standing jumps to a position with legs and arms spread out and then jumps back to the original position
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