"skakać przez gumę"

English translation: to play a jump rope game

10:25 May 18, 2007
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Polish term or phrase: "skakać przez gumę"
dwoje dzieci zakłada na tułów gumę (przewaznie pasmanteryjną, choć ostatnio w sprzedaży jest taka specjalna) i staja w pewnej odległości od siebie, a trzecie skacze przez te gumę na róznych wysokościach.
Artrans
English translation:to play a jump rope game
Explanation:
Za moich czasów mówiło się "grać w gumę", ale może obie wersje są poprawne.

http://www.topics-mag.com/edition11/games-jump-rope.htm
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Agnieszka Zmuda
Poland
Local time: 22:26
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Dziękuje.
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Summary of answers provided
5to play elastics
Dawid W
3 +1to play a jump rope game
Agnieszka Zmuda
4rubber band rope jumping
Taida Meredith


  

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to play a jump rope game


Explanation:
Za moich czasów mówiło się "grać w gumę", ale może obie wersje są poprawne.

http://www.topics-mag.com/edition11/games-jump-rope.htm

Agnieszka Zmuda
Poland
Local time: 22:26
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Dziękuje.

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agree  Polangmar: Dobre - nawet w słowniku PWN OUP jest tylko wyjaśnienie opisowe.
1 day 13 hrs
  -> dzięki :)
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734 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
rubber band rope jumping


Explanation:
to play a jump rope game - jest zle
bo jump rope to skakanka

Taida Meredith
Local time: 22:26
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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5012 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to play elastics


Explanation:
Elastics is a children's skipping game.

Example sentence(s):
  • Me and my griends would play elastics for hours. It was a very popular game back in the day.

    https://www.google.com/search?q=elastics+game&oq=elastics+game&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i19l4.5540j0j16&client=ms-android-motorola-rev2&sourceid=c
Dawid W
Local time: 22:26
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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