keepie-uppie
English
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Etymology
[edit]Deverbal of keep up, with suffix + -ie.
Noun
[edit]keepie-uppie (countable and uncountable, plural keepie-uppies)
- (uncountable) The action of continuously bouncing a soccer ball in the air without the use of the hands.
- The children were playing keepie-uppie to amuse themselves.
- (countable) A bounce in such a way
- My record is 50 keepie-uppies!
Translations
[edit]action of continuously bouncing a soccer ball in the air without the use of the hands
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