jumping

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/ˈd͡ʒʌm.pɪŋ/

adj 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

adept, extreme, frightening, fun, profitable, prominent, western

VERB + JUMPING

base, committed, help, horse, loves, ski

JUMPING + NOUN

excitement, japan, joy, niches, wino

PREP.

about, in, into, off, on, out

ADV.

constantly

Definitions

adj

Exuberantly active; in full swing.

When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo) And everybody havin' a ball (Hah, ho, Yippie Yi Yo)

noun

The act of performing a jump.

When the tuning-fork is brought over a resonant jar or bottle, the beats may be heard and the jumpings seen by a thousand people at once.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the act of jumping

jump

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

gun jumping

The act or practice of soliciting orders for a new issue of a security before it has been registered with the SEC, or before its registration has been approved.

Example Bank

When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo) And everybody havin' a ball (Hah, ho, Yippie Yi Yo)

Wiktionary

When the tuning-fork is brought over a resonant jar or bottle, the beats may be heard and the jumpings seen by a thousand people at once.

Wiktionary

One dog and two people are jumping.

Tatoeba · #27238

Jumping rope is my daughter's favorite.

Tatoeba · #65508

Western countries are jumping on Japan for its stance on the issue.

Tatoeba · #271950

He could not help jumping for joy at the good news.

Tatoeba · #290549

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, jumping is marked as colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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