1. a children’s game in which players take turns jumping over each other’s backs

1. to jump over someone or something by placing hands on their back and vaulting over
2. to advance or progress by skipping over intermediate steps or stages

Examples

• The children played leapfrog in the playground during recess.
• She leapfrogged over her brother who was crouched down.
• The company leapfrogged its competitors by adopting new technology.
• He leapfrogged several grades and graduated early.
• The startup leapfrogged traditional marketing methods by going viral online.
• They decided to leapfrog the usual approval process to meet the deadline.
• The athlete leapfrogged over the barrier with ease.