Meaning Of Jump

n.

A kind of loose jacket for men.

n.

A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.

v. i.

To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.

v. i.

To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt.

v. i.

To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; -- followed by with.

v. t.

To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream.

v. t.

To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.

v. t.

To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.

v. t.

To join by a butt weld.

v. t.

To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.

v. t.

To bore with a jumper.

n.

The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

n.

An effort; an attempt; a venture.

n.

The space traversed by a leap.

n.

A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

n.

An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

a.

Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.

adv.

Exactly; pat.