jump to your feet

jump to your feet
jump to your feet phrase
to stand up very quickly

She jumped to her feet as the teacher walked into the room.

Thesaurus: to stand or sit upsynonym to sit or lie downhyponym
Main entry: jump

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • jump to your feet — to stand up very quickly She jumped to her feet as the teacher walked into the room …   English dictionary

  • jump — jump1 [ dʒʌmp ] verb *** ▸ 1 move off ground ▸ 2 move because of shock ▸ 3 increase very quickly ▸ 4 move between ideas etc. ▸ 5 do something when told to ▸ 6 attack ▸ 7 not work smoothly ▸ 8 start car ▸ 9 (try to) have sex with ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • jump — I UK [dʒʌmp] / US verb Word forms jump : present tense I/you/we/they jump he/she/it jumps present participle jumping past tense jumped past participle jumped *** 1) [intransitive] to move your body off the ground using your legs You ll have to… …   English dictionary

  • jump rope — jump ,rope noun count AMERICAN a rope that you pass over your head and under your feet as you jump …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Jump shot — or jumpshot may refer to:* Jump shot (basketball), an attempt to score in basketball and netball by jumping, usually straight up, and in mid jump, propelling the ball in an arc into the basket. unlike a normal shot where your feet stay on the… …   Wikipedia

  • jump — [[t]ʤʌ̱mp[/t]] ♦♦ jumps, jumping, jumped 1) VERB If you jump, you bend your knees, push against the ground with your feet, and move quickly upwards into the air. [V prep/adv] I jumped over the fence... [V prep/adv] They came into the front hall,… …   English dictionary

  • jump — 1 /dZVmp/ verb 1 UPWARDS a) (I) to push yourself suddenly up in the air using your legs (+ over/across/onto etc): He jumped over the wall and ran off. | jump up and down: The kids love jumping up and down on their beds. | jump clear (=jump out of …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • jump — jump1 W3S2 [dʒʌmp] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(upwards)¦ 2¦(downwards)¦ 3¦(move fast)¦ 4¦(in fear/surprise)¦ 5¦(increase)¦ 6¦(keep changing)¦ 7¦(miss a stage)¦ 8¦(machine)¦ 9¦(attack)¦ 10 jump to conclusions …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • jump rope — 1. Also, jump roping. a children s game or an exercise for children and adults in which a rope is swung over and under the standing jumper, who must leap over it each time it reaches the feet. 2. the rope used. 3. to play this game or do this… …   Universalium

  • jump — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 movement ADJECTIVE ▪ little ▪ running, standing ▪ Cats can clear six feet with a standing jump. ▪ broad (AmE), high …   Collocations dictionary

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