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jump definition


  1. tv.
    to attack someone. (General slang.) : The dope addicts will jump anybody for a few bucks to buy drugs.
  2. tv.
    to copulate [with] someone. (Usually objectionable.) : He was so horny, I just knew he was gonna try to jump me.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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jump (street) definition


  1. n.
    the beginning; the start (of something). (Prisons and streets.) : Way back at jump street, I spotted you as a troublemaker.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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jump

In addition to the idioms beginning with jump, also see get the drop (jump) on; go fly a kite (jump in the lake); hop, skip and a jump; not know which way to jump; one jump ahead of; skip (jump) bail.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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