bungee

== English == === Alternative forms === bungey, bungie, bungy, bunje, bunjee, bunjie === Etymology === Probably from slang language, maybe from bouncy + spongy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʌn.d͡ʒi/ Rhymes: -ʌndʒi === Noun === bungee (plural bungees) An elastic fabric-bound strap with a hook at each end, used for securing luggage. An elastic cord tied to the ankles of the jumper in bungee jumping. (slang) A rubber eraser. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === bungee (third-person singular simple present bungees, present participle bungeeing, simple past and past participle bungeed) To bungee jump == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English bungee. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈban.d͡ʐi/ Rhymes: -and͡ʐi Syllabification: bun‧gee === Adjective === bungee (not comparable, no derived adverb) (relational, sports) bungee jumping (relational) bungee, bungee rope === Noun === bungee n (indeclinable) (sports) bungee jumping bungee, bungee rope === Further reading === bungee in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN bungee in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Spanish == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -anʝi Rhymes: -onʝi Syllabification: bun‧gee === Noun === bungee m (uncountable) alternative spelling of bungy === Further reading === Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “bungee-jumping”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA