Usually means: Acrobatic move from back to feet.
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  1. nip-up: Merriam-Webster
  2. nip-up: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. nip-up: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  4. nip-up: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. nip-up: Dictionary.com
  6. Nip-up: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. nip-up: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. nip-up: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  (gymnastics) an acrobatic spring from a supine position to a standing position.

Similar:
neckspring, headspring, pullover, pullup, support position, springboard, kickover, punch front, push-up, run-up, more...

Opposite:
sit-up, crunch, curl-up

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Similar:
neckspring, headspring, pullover, pullup, support position, springboard, kickover, punch front, push-up, run-up, more...

Opposite:
sit-up, crunch, curl-up



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