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Definition of bunnyhop

bunnyhop

/ˈbʌn.iˌhɑːp/
bun · ny · hop

Plural:bunnyhops
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Past Simple:bunnyhopped
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Past Participle:bunnyhopped
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Present Participle:bunnyhopping
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bunnyhop Lexical Profile

bunnyhop Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A cycling maneuver in which the rider lifts both wheels off the ground simultaneously or in quick succession to jump over an obstacle.

Example

"She executed a clean bunnyhop to clear the fallen tree trunk across the mountain bike trail."


2

A movement technique in video games in which a player jumps repeatedly upon landing to gain speed or evade incoming fire.

Example

"Mastering the timing of a bunnyhop allows players to traverse the map much faster than running."

• verb

1

To jump a bicycle into the air by lifting both wheels off the ground without using a ramp.

Example

"The commuter learned to bunnyhop onto the curb to avoid the pothole in the bike lane."


2

To jump repeatedly in a video game in order to move faster or become a harder target to hit.

Example

"Experienced players often bunnyhop through narrow corridors to maintain their momentum."

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bunnyhop. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bunnyhop
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