GDict

jumping

'dʒʌmpiŋ6 senses · 128 ms
Level C1
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adj/ˈd͡ʒʌm.pɪŋ/
  1. 1

    Exuberantly active; in full swing.colloquial

    • When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo) And everybody havin' a ball (Hah, ho, Yippie Yi Yo)
verb/ˈd͡ʒʌm.pɪŋ/
  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of jumpform-ofgerundparticiple

noun/ˈd͡ʒʌm.pɪŋ/
  1. 1

    The act of performing a jump.

    • When the tuning-fork is brought over a resonant jar or bottle, the beats may be heard and the jumpings seen by a thousand people at once.

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