The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
To advance by jumps.
An effort; an attempt; a venture.
Our fortune lies / Upon this jump.
Exactly; precisely
Thus twice before, and jump at this dead hour, With martial stalk hath he gone by our watch.
A surname.
From Middle English jumpen (“to walk quickly, run, jump”), probably of Middle Low German or North Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *gumpōną ~ *gumbōną (“to hop, skip, bounce”), an itera...
Select a language to see translations
To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.
She is going to jump from the diving board.
To pass by means of a spring or leap; to overleap.
to jump a stream
A kind of loose jacket for men.