Jumping - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word jumping
Brit.  |ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word jumping
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be' to jump

noun

- the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
- the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground (syn: jump)
the jumping was unexpected

Extra examples

The fans were jumping up and down with excitement.

Everyone was jumping for joy when we found out that we had won an award.

The fish were jumping clean out of the water.

...a person with an unfortunate partiality for jumping to conclusions...

I held back from jumping into the cold water.

Try to stop the children from jumping down the stairs, one day they'll get hurt.

The cook sent me word that he's invented a new style of jumping mushrooms in wine.

Great sport to them was jumping in a sack.

There you go again, jumping to conclusions.

Fans were jumping up and down (=jumping repeatedly) and cheering.

Three people saved themselves by jumping from the window.

Cathy kept jumping from one topic to another.

I've been jumping about the file instead of working straight through it.

Why does the video keep jumping like this?

Why risk life and limb (=risk your life and health) jumping out of a plane just to raise money for charity?

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