jump off

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jump off

verb jumps off · jumping off · jumped off

  1. literally To move from an elevated place by one jump. The cat jumped off the table.
  2. To participate in the final round of an equestrian showjumping event.
  3. intransitive, slang To happen; to occur. The fight jumped off in my own neighborhood.

    Similar: go down

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@misc{jump_off_2026,
  title = {jump off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jump%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}