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    Brincos (en. Jumps)

    /ˈbɾinkos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Jumps or leaps made by a person or an animal.
    The dog jumped several times with joy upon seeing its owner.
    El perro dio varios brincos de alegría al ver a su dueño.
    Energetic movements performed in a dance.
    During the party, everyone jumped to the rhythm of the music.
    Durante la fiesta, todos hicieron brincos al ritmo de la música.
    verb
    To jump from one place to another quickly.
    The child jumps back and forth in the park.
    El niño brinca de un lado a otro en el parque.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the verb 'brincar', which means to jump from one place to another.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    jumping for joy
    To express great happiness through jumping.
    dar brincos de alegría
    jumps and leaps
    To make quick and joyful movements.
    brincos y saltos
    jumps here and there
    To move from side to side in a restless manner.
    brincos por aquí y por allá

    Related Words

    to jump
    To perform jumps from one place to another.
    brincar
    to leap
    To lift or detach oneself from the ground.
    saltar
    jump
    Movement in which one leaves the ground with one foot or both.
    salto

    Slang Meanings

    To be very excited or enthusiastic.
    He was jumping for joy about the concert he was going to attend.
    Estaba brincos por el concierto que iba a asistir.
    To play pranks or play in a carefree manner.
    The children were jumping around in the garden, making a lot of noise.
    Los niños andaban brincos en el jardín, causando mucho ruido.