la comba
-the skipping
See the entry for comba.

comba

la comba(
kohm
-
bah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. skipping
La comba es uno de los juegos preferidos en el colegio.Skipping is favorite game in elementary school.
a. jump rope
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Ten cuidado al agarrar la comba porque la fricción con la cuerda te puede quemar las manos.Be careful when holding the jump rope because you can get rope burn on your hands.
b. skipping rope
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Cada alumno trajo su comba para el ejercicio de educación física.Each student brought their own skipping rope for the physical education exercise.
a. warp
Las combas de la madera abombaron el suelo de parquet.The warps on the wood caused the parquet floor to bulge.
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