He happily jumped over the big puddle.

Meaning: This means he was joyful as he leaped across the small collection of water on the ground.

Choice of Words: Happily means feeling or showing pleasure or joy. Jumped means to move quickly off the ground by pushing oneself up with one's legs. Over means on the other side or above something. Puddle is a small pool of liquid, usually water, on the ground. When put together, the sentence means he felt joy as he quickly pushed himself up with his legs, moving his body to the other side of the small pool of water on the ground.

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