Kelime: jump Söyleniş:'j&mp İşlev:verb Kökeni: probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump intransitive senses 1 a : to spring into the air : LEAP; especially : to spring free from the ground or other base by the muscular action of feet and legs b : to move suddenly or involuntarily : STARTc : to move over a position occupied by an opponent's piece in a board game often thereby capturing the piece d : to undergo a vertical or lateral displacement owing to improper alignment of the film on a projector mechanism e : to start out or forward : BEGIN -- usually used with offjump off to a big lead f : to move energetically : HUSTLEg : to go from one sequence of instructions in a computer program to another jump to a subroutine 2: COINCIDE, AGREE 3 a : to move haphazardly or irregularly : shift abruptly jumped from job to job b : to change or abandon employment especially in violation of contract c : to rise suddenly in rank or status d : to undergo a sudden sharp change in value prices jumpede : to make a jump in bridge f : to make a hurried judgment jump to conclusions g : to show eagerness jumped at the chance h : to enter eagerly jump on the bandwagon 4 : to make a sudden physical or verbal attack jumped on him for his criticism 5 : to bustle with activity the bar was jumping with young people transitive senses 1 a : to leap over jump a hurdle b : to move over (a piece) in a board game c : to act, move, or begin before (as a signal) jump the green light d : to leap aboard jump a freight 2obsolete: RISK, HAZARD 3 a : to escape from : AVOIDb : to leave hastily or in violation of contract jump town without paying their bills -- Hamilton Basso c : to depart from (a normal course) jump the track 4 a : to make a sudden physical or verbal attack on b : to occupy illegally jump a mining claim 5 a (1) : to cause to leap (2) : to cause (game) to break cover : START, FLUSHb : to elevate in rank or status c : to raise (a bridge partner's bid) by more than one rank d : to increase suddenly and sharply - jump bail : to abscond after being released from prison on bail - jump ship1 : to leave the company of a ship without authority 2 : to desert a cause or party especially abruptly : DEFECT - jump the gun1 : to start in a race before the starting signal 2 : to act, move, or begin something before the proper time - jump the queueBritish : to advance directly to or as if to the head of a line