jolly jumper
jol·ly jump·er
J j Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jol-ee juhm-per]
- /ˈdʒɒl i ˈdʒʌm pər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jol-ee juhm-per]
- /ˈdʒɒl i ˈdʒʌm pər/
Definitions of jolly jumper words
- noun jolly jumper any light sail set above a skysail; flying kite. 1
- noun jolly jumper a type of fixed sprung baby harness in which an infant may be placed and allowed to bounce up and down for exercise 0
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Origin of jolly jumper
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Jolly jumper
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jolly jumper popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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