noun
- A children's game in which players jump over a rope or elastic cord held or turned by others.
Usage: informal; chiefly British; often used in plural or as a mass noun
Examples
- The children played jumpsies at recess.
- She was good at jumpsies and could jump for a long time without missing.
- We used to play jumpsies with a long rope in the schoolyard.
- The girls took turns turning the rope for jumpsies.