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ALL meanings of jump-up

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  • noun jump-up Also called breakover. Journalism. the part of a story continued on another page. 1
  • noun jump-up Mathematics. the difference in limit values at a jump discontinuity of a given function. 1
  • noun jump-up Automotive. jump-start (def 1). 1
  • adjective jump-up Jazz. of, relating to, or characteristic of swing. of, relating to, or characteristic of jazz; played at a bright tempo. 1
  • adverb jump-up Obsolete. exactly; precisely. 1
  • idioms jump-up 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 jump-up 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 jump-up 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 jump-up jump bail. bail1 (def 8). 1
  • idioms jump-up jump down someone's throat. throat (def 12). 1
  • idioms jump-up jump in / into with both feet, to join or enter into exuberantly, eagerly, hastily, etc. 1
  • idioms jump-up jump ship. ship1 (def 15). 1
  • idioms jump-up jump the gun. gun1 (def 15). 1
  • idioms jump-up jump the shark. shark1 (def 2). 1
  • idioms jump-up on the jump, in a hurry; running about: Lively youngsters keep their parents on the jump. 1
  • noun jump-up (in the Caribbean) an occasion of mass dancing and merrymaking, as in a carnival 0
  • verb jump-up to stand up quickly and suddenly 0
  • verb jump-up (in the Caribbean) to take part in a jump-up 0
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