jump rope
noun
: a rope used for exercises and children's games that involve jumping over the usually twirling rope each time it reaches its lowest point
also
: a game played with a jump rope
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And the homoerotic ballad of Campbell and Cole doesn’t toe that line so much as jump rope with it.
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Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 5 June 2026
Ringling Hype Crew circus artists will entertain and delight audiences with an exclusive preview performance featuring unicycle tricks, jump rope acrobatics, hand balancing, plus a special appearance with adorable robo-pup Bailey Circuit.
—Andrea Manes, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
Plus Double Dutch jump rope performances.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
This lightweight cordless jump rope can provide an intense cardio workout while strengthening your muscles.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 5 June 2026
Ringling Hype Crew circus artists will entertain and delight audiences with an exclusive preview performance featuring unicycle tricks, jump rope acrobatics, hand balancing, plus a special appearance with adorable robo-pup Bailey Circuit.
—Andrea Manes, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
Plus Double Dutch jump rope performances.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
This lightweight cordless jump rope can provide an intense cardio workout while strengthening your muscles.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Jump rope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jump%20rope. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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