die Herumturne
Translation
clambering about, romping around, gymnastics
Examples
Diese ständige Herumturne auf dem Sofa nervt.
This constant clambering about on the sofa is annoying.
Grammar Patterns
((auf+3)) clambering about on sth. The clambering about on the chairs is dangerous.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Getobe, die Kletterei, das Rumgehampel
Etymology
From 'herum' (around) + 'turnen' (to do gymnastics). A colloquial nominalization.
Memory Tips
Picture kids doing gymnastics ('turnen') all 'around' ('herum') the living room.