EnglishEspañolFrançaisDeutschItalianoPortuguêsРусский日本語한국어العربيةहिन्दीTürkçe
🔍

Leapfrog

Noun

Définitions

1.NounA game, often played by children, in which a player leaps like a frog over the back of another person who has stooped over. One variation of the game involves a number of people lining up in a row and bending over. The last person in the line then vaults forward over each of the others until they reach the front of the line, whereupon they also bend over. The process is then repeated.
2.NounThe process by which a case is appealed or allowed to be appealed directly to a supreme court, bypassing an intermediate appellate court.
3.VerbTo jump over some obstacle, as in the game of leapfrog.
4.VerbTo overtake.
"This new product will leapfrog the competition."
5.VerbTo progress.
6.VerbTo appeal or allow to be appealed (a case) directly to a supreme court, bypassing an intermediate appellate court.
7.VerbTo advance by engaging the enemy with one unit while another moves further forward.
🔗 Find words with "leapfrog" in A2Z Word Finder
The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.
Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters
That email did not go through — please check it and try again.