Standard Lemma guide

leapling

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈliplɪŋ/
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noun

Meaning 1

Someone born on a leap day, the 29th of February.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From leap + -ling (from leap year).

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: karkauspäivänä syntynyt — one born on a leap day
  • Hungarian: szökőéves — one born on a leap day
  • Icelandic: hlaupársbarn — one born on a leap day
  • Norwegian Bokmål: skuddårsbarn — one born on a leap day