jump on
jump
ʤʌmp
jamp
on
ɑ:n
aan
/dʒˈʌmp ˈɒn/

Definition & Meaning of "jump on"in English

to jump on
[phrase form: jump]
01

to harshly criticize someone for their actions

to jump on definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
action verb
regular
inseparable
particle
on
base verb
jump
present tense
jump on
3rd person singular
jumps on
present participle
jumping on
past simple
jumped on
past participle
jumped on
Examples
The politician was jumped on by the media for his controversial remarks.
02

to climb onto something or someone, often for a ride or to access a higher location

Examples
The kids wanted to jump on the horse's back for a ride.
03

to board a plane, train, etc., for a quick travel

Examples
They decided to jump on a plane to visit their family over the weekend.
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