to leap out at
Pronunciation
/lˈiːp ˈaʊt æt/
British pronunciation
/lˈiːp ˈaʊt at/

Definition & Meaning of "leap out at"in English

to leap out at
[phrase form: leap]
01

to immediately captures someone's attention in a sudden and striking manner

to leap out at definition and meaning
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Examples
The brightly colored poster immediately leaps out at me from across the busy street.
The sudden flash of lightning leapt out at us from the dark sky.
02

to emerge suddenly and unexpectedly from a concealed position

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The spider leaped out at the unsuspecting fly, trapping it in its sticky web.
The masked assailant leaped out at the unsuspecting victim.
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