English Words: J

To move erratically by jumping.

Synonym of smash and dash.

Alternative form of jump'n'run (“type of platform video game”).

To move erratically by jumping.

To accept something enthusiastically. Usually an opportunity, or chance, or job etc.

To immediately accept an offer; to seize an opportunity.

To immediately seize a particular opportunity.

Alternative form of jump one's bail.

A method used to begin or resume play in basketball. Two opposing players attempt to gain control of the ball after it is tossed up into the air in between them by an official.

to perform an action before being forced to do so.

A type of combat boot used by paratroopers assigned to parachute units, designed to be fully laced and to give extra support to the ankle.

A large (sometimes inflatable) cushion used to catch a person falling from a great height, chiefly used in sports or for emergency rescue.

A cinematographic edit in which a single continuous sequential shot of a subject is broken into two parts, with a piece of footage being removed in order to render the effect of jumping forward in time.

To leave an elevated position to a lower position by one jump.

To criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness.

A USB flash drive.

To exult, rejoice, or feel elation.

To soak (have penetrative sex without hip thrusting), typically on a bed, while another person repeatedly jumps close by so as to cause the penis to move back and forth inside the vagina.

To enter something quickly, usually a mode of transport.

To start with fright.

A jet airplane with fixed wings that is capable of vertical takeoff and landing as well as hovering, and, in some cases, also capable of becoming airborne in a conventional manner by gaining airspeed on a runaway.

To move from an elevated place by one jump.

To board a vehicle.

To profit from a craze; to join a trend.

Synonym of jump on the bandwagon.

To emerge suddenly.

A page of a newspaper on which an article is continued, having been started on a more prominent page.

(also jump-roping, jumping rope) The activity, game or exercise in which a person must jump, bounce or skip repeatedly while a length of rope is swung over and under, both ends held in the hands of the jumper, or alternately, held by two other participants.

plural of jump rope

To become angry.

A sudden, unexpected and startling event in media designed to frighten the audience.

To depart from a ship, especially without permission.

To have sex with someone; to initiate the physical move.

One who or that which jumpstarts.

To escape from custody during a court sitting.

To begin a race too soon, before the starting gun goes off.

To travel on a train without paying the fare.

Of television program or other narrative, to undergo a storyline development which heralds a fundamental and generally disappointing change in direction.

To put forth great effort to meet requirements, usually arbitrary, set by someone.

To make conclusions before being presented with all the evidence.

To move from one position to a higher position by one jump.

A platform game that involves jumping over obstacles.

Alternative form of jumping-off point.

To start a motor vehicle with a discharged ("dead") battery by connecting it with jumper cables to an alternate source of electrical current, generally either the charged battery of another vehicle or a purpose-made device ("hotshot").

Able to be jumped.

A charity fundraising event involving jumping (typically trampolining or skydiving).

Alternative form of jump drive (“a flash drive”).

simple past and past participle of jump

simple past and past participle of jump in

Thinking or acting as if one is superior, as by pretending to be of a higher class or having greater authority than is the case.