bungee jump

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English

Alternative forms

Noun

bungee jump (plural bungee jumps)

  1. An instance of bungee jumping.

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Verb

bungee jump (third-person singular simple present bungee jumps, present participle bungee jumping, simple past and past participle bungee jumped)

  1. (intransitive) To participate in bungee jumping.

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bungee jump.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈd͡ʒɐ̃.pi/, /ˌbɐ̃.ɡiˈd͡ʒɐ̃.pi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈd͡ʒɐ̃.pe/, /ˌbɐ̃.ɡiˈd͡ʒɐ̃.pe/

Noun

bungee jump m (uncountable)

  1. bungee jumping (the sport of jumping from a great height with a cord)
    Synonym: bungee jumping

Swedish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bungee jump.

Noun

bungee jump n

  1. Alternative form of bungyjump

Usage notes

Uninflected except for genitive bungee jumps.

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