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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Instead, drawing on Rudy’s synesthesia, the film bursts to life in sequences where the surrounding environment — a nearby basketball game, kids playing jump rope, a lively game of checkers at the park — all become part of a symphony.
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Cat Cardenas, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2024
Lauren Goode: My recommendation is wake up, face east, stare into the sun for 20 minutes, jump rope, and then do a cold plunge.
—Lauren Goode Michael Calore, WIRED, 4 Apr. 2024
The couple left with a positive attitude and even did some jump rope with Keoghan as night time fell over Medellin.
—Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
Hex-bar dead lifts, jump rope, land mines, crunches, band curls.
—Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023
There are more benefits of jump rope workouts than just the basic physiological effects.
—Men's Health, 2 May 2023
The perfect combination of light and durable, this basic BCG jump rope received high marks from our tester—a lifelong jumper—as well as her two teenage sons.
—Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 14 Nov. 2023
On Tuesday, North, 10, and her mom shared a video showing Kardashian, 42, playfully using North’s braided locks as a jump rope during their Tokyo vacation.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
The photos featured North with the same ultra-long pink braids that Kardashian hilariously used to jump rope with in a TikTok video.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
Cat Cardenas, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2024
Lauren Goode: My recommendation is wake up, face east, stare into the sun for 20 minutes, jump rope, and then do a cold plunge.
—Lauren Goode Michael Calore, WIRED, 4 Apr. 2024
The couple left with a positive attitude and even did some jump rope with Keoghan as night time fell over Medellin.
—Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
Hex-bar dead lifts, jump rope, land mines, crunches, band curls.
—Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023
There are more benefits of jump rope workouts than just the basic physiological effects.
—Men's Health, 2 May 2023
The perfect combination of light and durable, this basic BCG jump rope received high marks from our tester—a lifelong jumper—as well as her two teenage sons.
—Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 14 Nov. 2023
On Tuesday, North, 10, and her mom shared a video showing Kardashian, 42, playfully using North’s braided locks as a jump rope during their Tokyo vacation.
—Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
The photos featured North with the same ultra-long pink braids that Kardashian hilariously used to jump rope with in a TikTok video.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
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