👉 In adventure, bungy is a type of rope that is suspended on a vertical cable. It's often used for skydiving or other extreme sports like bungee jumping. bungy is typically made from nylon or polyester and has a diameter of about 12 inches (30 cm) at its widest point. The rope is wrapped around the cable, which can be as long as 80 meters (260 feet) in length. When someone jumps off a