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nip-up

[nip-uhp]
–noun
a calisthenic routine or gymnastic move of springing to one's feet from a supine position.

Origin:
1935–40; n. use of v. phrase nip up
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nip-up   (nĭp'ŭp')
n.   Sports
An acrobatic spring from a supine to an upright position.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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