Jump-on Definition

verb

To board a vehicle.

Jump on a nº9 bus, and it will take you more or less to the door.
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(idiomatic) To attack verbally, to criticise excessively.

I hate the way she's always jumping on me for the slightest little mistake.
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(idiomatic) To take immediate action regarding; to avail oneself of without delay.

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Jump-on Sentence Examples

  • Don't just jump on a plane to interview.

  • I suppose if she has a chance to get lucky, she should jump on him, so to speak.

  • One thing was cer­tain, Fred O'Connor would jump on this new angle like Ellery Queen!

  • It wasn't unbridled ambition that put him at the head of the pack—he knew if he didn't get a jump on the crowd he wouldn't see the town of Alamosa before sunset.

  • And just so my motives are perfectly clear to you - I don't want my competition getting the jump on me by hiring one of my best employees.

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Words Starting With

JJUJUM

Words Ending With

NON

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Words Starting With J and Ending With N

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With J7 Letter Words Ending With N