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Definition 1:
To move your body upward from the ground and often forward, backward, or sideways through the air by pushing with your legs .
Examples:
The cat jumped [=leaped] (up) onto the table.
Grasshoppers were jumping [=hopping] around in the field.
The circus lion jumped through the hoop.
The fans were
Everyone was
Definition 2:
To cause your body to drop or fall down from something by pushing with your legs .
Examples:
The cat jumped down off/from the table.
jump off a bridge
Definition 3:
To move forward through the air and over (something)
Examples:
The runner jumped a hurdle.
The car jumped the curb.
The runner jumped over a hurdle.
The car jumped over the curb.
Definition 4:
To move quickly
Examples:
Everyone jumped into/in the pool.
He jumped into/in his truck and drove away.
She jumped up on [=quickly got up on] a chair and began to sing the national anthem.
She jumped up [=she stood up quickly] and ran out the door.
The team jumped from last place to first place.
If anyone criticizes her husband, she always
They
Definition 5:
To make a sudden movement because of surprise or shock .
Examples:
She jumped when she heard a loud knock late at night.
I almost
Definition 6:
To start or go forward quickly
Examples:
She jumped to an early lead in the race.
She jumped off to a big lead.
Definition 7:
To suddenly increase in value or amount .
Examples:
The price of gasoline jumped (by) 10 percent in the spring. = Gasoline jumped in price by 10 percent in the spring.
Definition 8:
To go in a sudden and unexpected way .
Examples:
She was always jumping from job to job.
Definition 9:
To suddenly go forward to a later point .
Examples:
He jumped to the end of the chapter to find the answers.
The movie jumps ahead/forward to when she was in college.
Definition 10:
To be lively with activity .
Examples:
The city really jumps on New Year’s Eve.
The bar/joint/place was jumping.
Definition 11:
To physically attack (a person) especially in a robbery .
Examples:
He was jumped by a mugger while he was walking home from the store.
Definition 12:
To move or behave in an energetic way especially to please another person .
Examples:
When the boss walks in, everybody is supposed to jump.
Definition 13:
To get onto (a moving train) .
Examples:
jump a train
Definition 14:
To begin moving before (a signal to begin) .
Examples:
The car ahead of me
Definition 15:
To move a piece in a board game so that it moves over another piece and lands on the next space
Examples:
She jumped three of my checkers in one move.
In this version of the game, jumping is not permitted.
She jumped over three of my checkers.
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