hopscotch
/ˈhɑpˌskɑtʃ/
noun
- A children's game in which players toss a small object into numbered squares drawn on the ground and hop through them on one foot.
- The kids drew a hopscotch grid on the sidewalk with chalk.
- Hopscotch is a simple game that helps children practice balance and counting.
- She won the hopscotch tournament at recess by never stepping on a line.
verb
- To move or travel in a series of short, quick jumps or from place to place.
- The rabbit hopscotched across the lawn, dodging the sprinklers.
- During their vacation, they hopscotched from one island to another.
- The reporter hopscotched between three different news studios in one morning.