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skip

verb [I] (JUMP)
 
 
/skɪp/ (-pp-) (US jump rope, skip rope)

Definition

to jump lightly over a rope that is held in both your hands, or by two other people, and turned repeatedly under your legs and over your head as exercise or a game: Sports players often train by skipping.Miscellaneous games and activities
(Definition of skip verb (JUMP) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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