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Meaning of jump about | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To move erratically by jumping.
  2. To move from side to side, or fidget annoyingly, usually as a result of being nervous.

Equivalents

Deutsch hampeln
日本語 跳梁 踊
한국어 뛰어다니다

Examples

“The frog jumped about in the bucket.”
“The children are jumping about with excitement as Christmas approaches.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

jump all over jump and dump jump around jump at jump at one's own shadow jump at the chance

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