Jeep (en. Jeep)

/dʒiːp/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Off-road car known for its durability and capability in difficult terrains.
The jeep is perfect for exploring mountains.
El jeep es perfecto para explorar montañas.
Brand of all-terrain vehicles.
I bought a new jeep for my adventures.
Compré un jeep nuevo para mis aventuras.

Etymology

The term 'jeep' became popular during World War II to describe a military vehicle.

Common Phrases and Expressions

military jeep
All-terrain vehicle used by the armed forces.
jeep militar
to go jeeping
To engage in an adventure activity off paved roads.
hacer un jeep

Related Words

all-terrain
Vehicle designed to travel on unpaved terrains.
todoterreno
SUV
Sport utility vehicle that combines features of cars and trucks.
SUV
off-road
Term referring to driving on unprepared terrains.
off-road

Slang Meanings

To go off-roading in a jeep
I'm going to go off-roading in a jeep this weekend.
Me voy a viar un jeep este fin de semana.
To cross it in a jeep
We're going to cross it in a jeep through the river.
Vamos a cruzarlo en jeep por el río.