bunny-hop

verb

To make a jump where both wheels leave the ground

“The stunt cyclist bunny-hopped onto the table.”

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Meanings

verbbunny-hop (third-person singular simple present bunny-hops, present participle bunny-hopping, simple past and past participle bunny-hopped)

present singular third person bunny-hops · participle present bunny-hopping · participle past bunny-hopped · past bunny-hopped

  1. cyclingTo make a jump where both wheels leave the ground

    The stunt cyclist bunny-hopped onto the table.

  2. To cause a car or truck to move forward jerkily by incorrect use of the clutch.

    He [...] bunny-hopped the car straight over a man who was trying to clamber onto the hood over the crash bar.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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