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    [Verb]  | "jump" | \ ˈjəmp \


    1: to spring into the air : leap; especially : to spring free from the ground or other base by the muscular action of feet and legs

    2: to move suddenly or involuntarily : start

    3: to move energetically : hustle


    Origin: 1530 ;

     Probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump;

    [Verb]  | "bungee jump" 


    1: to jump from a height while attached to an elasticized cord


    Origin: 1986 ;

    [Noun]  | "jump" 


    1: an act of jumping : leap

    2: any of several sports competitions featuring a leap, spring, or bound

    3: a leap in figure skating in which the skater leaves the ice with both feet and turns in the air


    Origin: circa 1552 ;

    [Noun]  | "broad jump" 


    1: long jump


    Origin: 1867 ;

    [Noun]  | "high jump" 


    1: a jump for height over a horizontal bar in a track-and-field contest


    Origin: 1846 ;

    [Noun]  | "hop, step, and jump" 


    1: triple jump


    Origin: 1858 ;

    [Noun]  | "long jump" 


    1: a track-and-field event in which a jump for distance is made usually from a running start


    Origin: 1853 ;

    [Noun]  | "quantum jump" 


    1: an abrupt transition (as of an electron, an atom, or a molecule) from one discrete energy state to another

    2: quantum leap


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Noun]  | "ski jump" 


    1: a jump made by a person wearing skis; also : a course or track especially prepared for such jumping


    Origin: 1907 ;

    [Noun]  | "triple jump" 


    1: a jump for distance in track-and-field athletics usually from a running start and combining a hop, a stride, and a jump in succession


    Origin: 1964 ;

    [Verb]  | "jumps" 


    1: to propel oneself upward or forward into the air;


      * e.g., " ... jumped across the ditch "





    2: to move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise);


      * e.g., " ... the sudden appearance of a mouse scurrying across the floor made me jump "



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    3: to proceed or move quickly;


      * e.g., " ... when I tell you to do something, I expect you to jump "



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    [Verb]  | "jump" 


    1: to propel oneself upward or forward into the air;


      * e.g., " ... jumped across the ditch "





    2: to move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise);


      * e.g., " ... the sudden appearance of a mouse scurrying across the floor made me jump "



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    3: to proceed or move quickly;


      * e.g., " ... when I tell you to do something, I expect you to jump "



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    [Verb]  | "jump (on)" 


    1: to take sudden, violent action against;


      * e.g., " ... the robbers waited until he had passed by them and then jumped on him without warning "



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    2: to criticize harshly and usually publicly;


      * e.g., " ... no need to jump on him just because he locked the keys in the car "



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    [Noun]  | "jumps" 


    1: an act of leaping into the air;


      * e.g., " ... took a small jump forward to avoid stepping in the puddle "





    2: the more favorable condition or position in a competition;


      * e.g., " ... get a jump on the competition by starting early "



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    [Noun]  | "jump" 


    1: an act of leaping into the air;


      * e.g., " ... took a small jump forward to avoid stepping in the puddle "





    2: the more favorable condition or position in a competition;


      * e.g., " ... get a jump on the competition by starting early "



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    [Phrase]  | "jumps ship" 


    1: to leave (a cause or party) often in order to take up another;


      * e.g., " ... He jumped ship when he found out the non-profit's founder was keeping much of the funding for himself. "



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     [ "jumps" ]

    1: Another word for crack.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo I be seling mad jumps on the block. 

     [ "jumps" ]

    1: shoes

      * e.g.,  ... If you're gonna play b-ball, you're gonna need new jumps. 

     [ "jumps" ]

    1: What you do when you realize you are shit or stains. Implies that you are so awful that you plan on jumping off a bridge or cliff. Similar to cuts.

      * e.g.,  ... "If I scrub out of this PTQ, I'm definitely running cuts and jumps." 


     [ "jumps" ]

    2: Also used as an adjective describing something that is bad.

      * e.g.,  ... "My deck is such jumps." 

     [ "Jumping in" ]

    1: Typically used in the Gang community. to initiate a new member they kick their ass for a pre determined amount of time.

      * e.g.,  ... "all little carlos has to do to be member is to survive the Jumping in" 

     [ "jump" ]

    1: A surprise or planned fight, when either (a)one individual is attacked/beaten by a group of 2 or more individuals or (b) when a notiably larger group attacks/fights a smaller group of individuals. These fights can occur with or without any kind of valid reason to jump someone.

      * e.g.,  ... "Man lets jump this kid coming this way on his bike" 


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    2: A onesided fight.

      * e.g.,  ... "Me and my cousin are going to jump this guy that stole our car" 


     [ "jump" ]

    3: verb jumped

     [ "jumped" ]

    1: when you get attacked by a group of people

      * e.g.,  ... I just got jumped by a gang of lebanese 

     [ "jump" ]

    1:  to fight(often applied to street gangs, especially denoting a surprise attack)

      * e.g.,  ... They tried to jump those punks over there.  


     [ "jump" ]

    2:  to attack or assault


     [ "jump" ]

    3:  to copulate with

     [ "jumped" ]

    1: to be attacked by two or more people

      * e.g.,  ... Did you hear Steve got jumped at the club last night? 

     [ "jumped" ]

    1: to randomly have a shit load of guys to run at you and beat the living fuck out of you.

      * e.g.,  ... holy shit johnny got jumped at the candy store yesterday. 

     [ "Jump in" ]

    1: Underagers getting random strangers walking past to go into a shop and buy alcohol for them, literalluy jumping into the shop for them. Usually targeted are junkeys, alcoholics, students and foreigners. OriginatedGlasgow/ any poor area with drink problems

      * e.g.,  ... Jason " How are we gonna get that booze for tonight" Jonny " Theres a tramp over there. Come on lets get a jump in. 

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