leap
suomi-englanti sanakirjaleap englannista suomeksi
hypätä, loikata
hyppy, hyppäys
hyppäyttää
harppaus
leap englanniksi
To jump.
{{quote-text|en|year=c. 1450|author=anonymous|title=Merlin
{{quote-text|en|year=1600|author=anonymous|title=The wisdome of Doctor Dodypoll|section=act 4
1783, Blair|Hugh Blair, from the “Iliad” in ''Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres'', lecture 4, page 65
- Th’ infernal monarch rear’d his horrid head, Leapt from his throne, lest Neptune’s arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day.
(quote-book)|publisher=Pan Books|location=London|year_published=1954|page=139|passage=“See you, one should not ask for outside proof—no, reason should be enough. But the flesh is weak, it is consolation to find that one is on the right track. Ah, my friend, I am like a giant refreshed. I run! I leap!” And, in very truth, run and leap he did, gambolling wildly down the stretch of lawn outside the long window.
1999, Ai, ''Vice: New & Selected Poems'', page 78
- It is better to leap into the void.
To pass over by a leap or jump.
(ux)
(RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam)
To copulate with (a female beast)
To copulate with (a human)
(RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Comedies and Tragedies)
To cause to leap.
(RQ:L'Estrange Fables)
1877, Henry Sweet, ''A Handbook of Phonetics''(attention)
- Changes of tone may proceed either by leaps or glides.
A group of leopards.
(quote-book)
(quote-journal)
A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.
A fault.
Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
{{quote-text|en|year=1865|title=British Farmer's Magazine|issue=48|page=8
A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other intermediate intervals.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1837|journal=The New Sporting Magazine|volume=12|page=358
{{quote-book|en|year=1868|author=John Marius Wilson|title=The Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland|page=24
Half a bushel.