jumps

jumps

See also: Jumps

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒʌmps/
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  • Rhymes: -ʌmps

Noun

jumps

  1. plural of jump

Noun

jumps pl (plural only)

  1. (fashion) A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
  2. (colloquial) A jumpy or nervous condition.
    • 1927, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mysteries:
      Enderleigh looked sharply round, but the girl kept her face averted and quickly went out again.
      'There's another who's certainly got the jumps,' said her master.

Verb

jumps

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jump

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