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jumping jack

 
pronunciation:
juhm pIng jaek
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a continuous exercise in which one moves the legs apart and the arms above the head with one jump, then brings the legs together and the arms to the sides with the next.
definition 2: a toy figure with jointed limbs that dances or jumps when an attached string or stick is pulled.