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jumpto push yourself suddenly off the ground using your legs

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to push yourself suddenly off the ground using your legs

Pronunciation (IPA): /dʒʌmp/

Example Sentences

  • My heart jumped when I saw the spider in my coffee cup
  • The kangaroo jumped 10 feet in one leap
  • Don't jump to conclusions before hearing the full story

jump

VERB

[/dʒʌmp/]

to push yourself suddenly off the ground using your legs

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dʒʌmp/
🇬🇧 UK/dʒʌmp/

🌳Etymology

Rootjump

🎵Rhyme

bumppumpdumplump
bump
pump
dump
lump

🔗Collocations

jump up
jump out
jump over
jump rope
jump to conclusions
jump the gun
jump at the chance

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My heart jumped when I saw the spider in my coffee cup

The kangaroo jumped 10 feet in one leap

Don't jump to conclusions before hearing the full story

😄 Fun example

The dog jumped into the pool wearing sunglasses

📚Related Words

Synonyms

leaphopbouncespringbound

Antonyms

falldropsink

Related

climbrunmoveexerciseathletic

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