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Leapfrog Definition & Meaning

leapfrog
noun
  1. advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors; "the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends"
  2. a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
verb
  1. jump across; "He leapfrogged his classmates"
  2. progress by large jumps instead of small increments

"Leapfrog" in song lyrics

See how leapfrog is used in real songs:

  • "Snatch your weak broad then we playin' leapfrog"
    Souls of Mischief f/ Casual, Pep Love — The Interrogation
  • "wireless cable tv leapfrog"
    AOL — AOL
  • "count and sing express leapfrog"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with leapfrog

Usage tips for "leapfrog"

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Frequently asked questions

What does leapfrog mean?
advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors; "the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends" a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over jump across; "He leapfrogged his classmates" progress by large jumps instead of small increments
What part of speech is leapfrog?
Leapfrog is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does leapfrog have?
Leapfrog has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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