Definition of "pole-vault" []

• To perform a pole vault (verb)
• To vault over something using a pole vault (verb)

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• "Calling the two-hour return of The Event a nonevent is too easy, so let's just say it went over like a sumo wrestler trying to pole-vault."
• "In the first picture, is that guy in the crosswalk carrying a pole-vault?"
• "Has NYC traffic gotten so bad that people actually pole-vault over it?"