high jump (redirected from were for the high jump)

high jump

n.

1. A jump for height made over a horizontal bar in a track-and-field contest.

2. A contest in which high jumps are made.

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high jumper n.

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high jump

n

1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Athletics (Track & Field))

a.  (usually preceded by the) an athletic event in which a competitor has to jump over a high bar set between two vertical supports

b.  (as modifier) high-jump techniques

be for the high jump Brit informal to be liable to receive a severe reprimand or punishment

high jumper  n

high jumping  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	high jump - a competition that involves jumping as high as possible over a horizontal bar field event - a competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track
	2.	high jump - the act of jumping as high as possible over a horizontal bar jumping - the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump Fosbury flop - jumping over the bar backwards and head first

Translations

high jump n (Sport) → salto in alto
you'll be for the high jump when Dad finds out (fam) → papà ti ammazza quando lo viene a sapere

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high jump n (Sport) → salto in alto
you'll be for the high jump when Dad finds out (fam) → papà ti ammazza quando lo viene a sapere

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high jump → قفزة عالية skok vysoký højdespring Hochsprung άλμα εις ύψος salto de altura korkeushyppy saut en hauteur skok uvis salto in alto 走り高跳び 높이뛰기 hoogspringen høydehopp skok wzwyż salto em altura прыжок в высоту höjdhopp กระโดดสูง yüksek atlama môn nhảy cao 跳高