'From the jump' definitions:
Definition of 'From the jump'
From: GCIDE
- Jump \Jump\, n.
- 1. The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound. "To advance by jumps." --Locke. [1913 Webster]
- 2. An effort; an attempt; a venture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Our fortune lies Upon thisjump. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The space traversed by a leap. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Mining) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault. [1913 Webster]
- 5. (Arch.) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry. [1913 Webster]
- 6. A jump-start; as, to get a jump from a passing mmotorist. [PJC]
- From the jump, from the start or beginning. [Colloq.]
- Jump joint. (a) A butt joint. (b) A flush joint, as of plank in carvel-built vessels.
- Jump seat. (a) A movable carriage seat. (b) A carriage constructed with a seat which may be shifted so as to make room for second or extra seat. Also used adjectively; as, a jump-seat wagon. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'From the jump'
- Jump,
- Jumping,
- To jump at,
- jump in,
- jump off,
- jump on,
- jump out,
- jump up,
- jumped,
- jumping up and down,
- Bungee jump,
- Bungee jumping,
- Jump joint,
- Jump seat,
- Jump spark,
- Jump suit,
- Jumping bean,
- Jumping deer,
- Jumping disease,
- Jumping hare,
- Jumping jack,
- Jumping louse,
- Jumping mouse,
- Jumping mullet,
- Jumping shrew,
- Jumping spider,
- To jump a claim,
- To jump the gun,
- broad jump,
- get the jump,
- high jump,
- jump bail,
- jump ball,
- jump cut,
- jump for joy,
- jump rope,
- jump shot,
- jump the gun,
- jumped-up,
- jumping bristletail,
- jumping gene,
- jumping off place,
- jumping orchid,
- jumping seed,
- long jump,
- parachute jump,
- pole jump,
- pole jumping,
- quantum jump,
- ski jump,
- ski jumping,
- stadium jumping,
- triple jump,
- water jump,
- Hop skip and jump,
- Hop step and a jump,
- Hop step and jump,
- Jump-start,
- To jump one's bail,
- hop skip and a jump,
- johnny-jump-up,
- jumping plant louse,
- jumping-off place,
- jumping-off point,
- meadow jumping mouse,
- mexican jumping bean,
- cross-country jumping,
- hop-step-and-jump