Bungie Jumping

Posted by Rags (Plano, United States) on 2 January 2008 in People & Portraits.

Bungee Jumping
noun

1. The sport or recreation in which a person jumps from a height with strong rubber ropes or cables attached to their ankles to ensure that they bounce up before they reach the ground.

Etymology: 1980s: from slang bungie or bungy india-rubber.
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