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jump-up
noun
- (in the Caribbean) an occasion of mass dancing and merrymaking, as in a carnival
verb
- to stand up quickly and suddenly
- (in the Caribbean) to take part in a jump-up
Example Sentences
Sandwiched between the I-am-your-retribution section and God-chose-me, Trump’s anti-media speech inspired the man to jump up, run toward the press barrier, and sail over it, prepared to wale—physically— on members of the media.
He said he was instead, the court heard, trying to jump up the stairs to put distance between them when his leg accidentally made contact.
Currently temperatures are distinctly average, but in England and Wales we will see them jump up by four or five Celsius as the Sun comes out on Sunday.
They have used things like a dancefloor that generates electricity when fans jump up and down, and have cut down on air travel.
His expected goals per 90 average of 0.45 is a jump up from 0.27 in his final Bundesliga campaign.
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