ALL meanings of get the jump on
get the jump on
G g - noun get the jump on Also called breakover. Journalism. the part of a story continued on another page. 1
- noun get the jump on Mathematics. the difference in limit values at a jump discontinuity of a given function. 1
- noun get the jump on Automotive. jump-start (def 1). 1
- adjective get the jump on Jazz. of, relating to, or characteristic of swing. of, relating to, or characteristic of jazz; played at a bright tempo. 1
- adverb get the jump on Obsolete. exactly; precisely. 1
- idioms get the jump on get / have the jump on, to get or have a head start or an initial advantage over: They got the jump on us in selling the item, but we finally caught up. 1
- idioms get the jump on jump aboard / on board, to join a group, activity, etc., especially one that has been operating or functioning for some time: After some hesitation, he jumped aboard and contributed heavily to the campaign. 1
- idioms get the jump on jump all over someone, to reprimand; criticize: You don't have to jump all over me just because I'm a little late. 1
- idioms get the jump on jump bail. bail1 (def 8). 1
- idioms get the jump on jump down someone's throat. throat (def 12). 1
- idioms get the jump on jump in / into with both feet, to join or enter into exuberantly, eagerly, hastily, etc. 1
- idioms get the jump on jump ship. ship1 (def 15). 1
- idioms get the jump on jump the gun. gun1 (def 15). 1
- idioms get the jump on jump the shark. shark1 (def 2). 1
- idioms get the jump on on the jump, in a hurry; running about: Lively youngsters keep their parents on the jump. 1