Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A small trampoline.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

trampoline + -ette

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word trampette.

Examples

  • He stepped clear and bent down to offer Murph a hand, but the wee man shot up through the hole like he had a trampette down there.

    A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2001

  • In the 10/11 category Emily Powell had an outstanding competition and collected medals for her vault, floor and trampette performances and took gold overall.

    WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011

  • A new 55-minute class at Pilates K off Liverpool Street combining dynamic Pilates exercises using the reformer equipment, interspersed with bursts on the rebounder (trampette).

    Evening Standard - Home 2010

  • We started by rebounding holding hand weights - cue childish glee, miniature star jumps and bouncing on the trampette - before moving across to the reformer machine.

    Evening Standard - Home 2010

  • The only thing that would fit would be a children's mini trampette.

    Evening Standard - Home 2010

  • I have a trampette at home which I drag out into the living room, a good half hour of jogging does wonders, the adrenaline starts to flow and the desire to hibernate vanishes!

    Eternal Echoes 2009

  • I have a trampette at home which I drag out into the living room, a good half hour of jogging does wonders, the adrenaline starts to flow and the desire to hibernate vanishes!

    Eternal Echoes 2009

  • Gymnasts competed in the floor, trampette and beam exercises and anyone who would like more information on the club should contact Caroline Twigden on 01553 818001.

    unknown title 2009

  • In a real movie you wouldn't see the trampette, you would just see us diving. "

    unknown title 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.