leapfrogging

Meanings

• Noun

  A game or activity where people take turns jumping over each other's backs, often in a sequence.

  - "Let's play a game of leapfrogging."
  - "The children were having fun playing leapfrogging in the park."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with leapfrogging
grogging , hogging , jogging , logjamming

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Variants

List of all variants of leapfrogging that leads to same result
leapfrog , leapfrogged , leapfrogging , leapfrogs

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Etymology

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Leapfrogging is believed to have originated from military drills, where soldiers would jump over each other to quickly move across a distance.

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Trivia

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1. Leapfrogging is the national sport of Suriname.

2. The world record for the most people leapfrogging simultaneously is 1,037.

3. Leapfrogging is also known as 'scissors' in some parts of the world.

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Related Concepts

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1. Relay race: Leapfrogging is similar to a relay race, where team members take turns completing a task before passing the baton to the next team member.

2. Teamwork: Leapfrogging requires good teamwork and communication skills, as each person must time their jump perfectly to allow the next person to pass.

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Culture

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Leapfrogging has been a popular game for children and adults alike for centuries. It has been depicted in literature, art, and film, and is often used as a metaphor for progress and advancement.

How to Memorize "leapfrogging"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a line of people standing next to each other. The first person jumps over the second person, who then jumps over the third person, and so on.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the game with the idea of taking turns and working together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym L-E-A-P-F-R-O-G-G-I-N-G to remember the steps: L - Line up, E - Everyone, A - Arm up, P - Position, F - Face forward, R - Run, O - Over, G - Ground, G - Get up, I - In line, N - Next.

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