Jump vs. Skip

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To pass by a spring or leap; to overleap.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To react to a sudden, often unexpected, stimulus (such as a sharp prick or a loud sound) by jerking the body violently.

Jumpverb

(intransitive) To employ a move in certain board games where one game piece is moved from one legal position to another passing over the position of another piece.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To attack suddenly and violently.

Jumpverb

To engage in sexual intercourse with (a person).

Jumpverb

(transitive) To cause to jump.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To move the distance between two opposing subjects.

Jumpverb

(transitive) To increase the height of a tower crane by inserting a section at the base of the tower and jacking up everything above it.

Jumpverb

To increase speed aggressively and without warning.

Jumpverb

To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.

Jumpverb

To join by a buttweld.

Jumpverb

To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.

Jumpverb

(quarrying) To bore with a jumper.

Jumpverb

(obsolete) To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; followed by with.

Jumpverb

To start executing code from a different location, rather than following the program counter.

Jumpverb

To flee; to make one's escape.

Jumpnoun

The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

Jumpnoun

An effort; an attempt; a venture.

Jumpnoun

(mining) A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

Jumpnoun

(architecture) An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

Jumpnoun

An instance of propelling oneself upwards.

Jumpnoun

An object which causes one to jump, a ramp.

Jumpnoun

An instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location.

Jumpnoun

An instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.

Jumpnoun

An instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body.

Jumpnoun

A jumping move in a board game.

Jumpnoun

A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) used to make a video game character jump (propel itself upwards).

Jumpnoun

An obstacle that forms part of a showjumping course, and that the horse has to jump over cleanly.

Jumpnoun

(with on) An early start or an advantage.

Jumpnoun

(mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.

Jumpnoun

(science fiction) An instance of faster-than-light travel, not observable from ordinary space.

Jumpnoun

(programming) A change of the path of execution to a different location.

Jumpnoun

A kind of loose jacket for men.

Jumpadverb

(obsolete) exactly; precisely

Jumpadjective

(obsolete) Exact; matched; fitting; precise.

Jumpnoun

A kind of loose jacket for men.

Jumpnoun

The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

Jumpnoun

An effort; an attempt; a venture.

Jumpnoun

The space traversed by a leap.

Jumpnoun

A dislocation in a stratum; a fault.

Jumpnoun

An abrupt interruption of level in a piece of brickwork or masonry.

Jumpnoun

A jump-start; as, to get a jump from a passing mmotorist.

Jumpnoun

same as jump-start, n..

Jumpverb

To spring free from the ground by the muscular action of the feet and legs; to project one's self through the air; to spring; to bound; to leap.

Jumpverb

To move as if by jumping; to bounce; to jolt.

Jumpverb

To coincide; to agree; to accord; to tally; - followed by with.

Jumpverb

To pass over by means of a spring or leap; to overleap; as, to jump a stream.

Jumpverb

To cause to jump; as, he jumped his horse across the ditch.

Jumpverb

To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.

Jumpverb

To join by a butt weld.

Jumpverb

To bore with a jumper.

Jumpverb

same as jump-start, v. t..

Jumpadjective

Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.

Jumpadverb

Exactly; pat.

Jumpnoun

a sudden and decisive increase;

Jumpnoun

an abrupt transition;

Jumpnoun

(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

Jumpnoun

a sudden involuntary movement;

Jumpnoun

descent with a parachute;

Jumpnoun

the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground;

Jumpverb

move forward by leaps and bounds;

Jumpverb

move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm;

Jumpverb

make a sudden physical attack on;

Jumpverb

increase suddenly and significantly;

Jumpverb

be highly noticeable

Jumpverb

enter eagerly into;

Jumpverb

rise in rank or status;

Jumpverb

run off or leave the rails;

Jumpverb

jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Jumpverb

cause to jump or leap;

Jumpverb

start a car engine whose battery by connecting it to another car's battery

Jumpverb

bypass;

Jumpverb

pass abruptly from one state or topic to another;

Jumpverb

go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

Skipverb

(intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet.

Skipverb

(intransitive) To leap about lightly.

Skipverb

(intransitive) To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.

Skipverb

(transitive) To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.

Skipverb

(transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).

Skipverb

To place an item in a skip.

Skipverb

Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).

Skipverb

To leave

Skipverb

To leap lightly over.

Skipverb

To jump rope.

Skipnoun

A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.

Skipnoun

The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.

Skipnoun

(music) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

Skipnoun

A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.

Skipnoun

(radio) skywave propagation

Skipnoun

A basket. See Skep.

Skipnoun

A basket on wheels, used in cotton factories.

Skipnoun

An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock.

Skipnoun

A charge of sirup in the pans.

Skipnoun

A beehive; a skep.

Skipnoun

A light leap or bound.

Skipnoun

The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.

Skipnoun

A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

Skipverb

To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; - commonly implying a sportive spirit.

Skipverb

Fig.: To leave matters unnoticed, as in reading, speaking, or writing; to pass by, or overlook, portions of a thing; - often followed by over.

Skipverb

To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.

Skipverb

To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson.

Skipverb

To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone.

Skipnoun

a gait in which steps and hops alternate

Skipnoun

a mistake resulting from neglect

Skipverb

bypass;

Skipverb

intentionally fail to attend;

Skipverb

jump lightly

Skipverb

leave suddenly;

Skipverb

bound off one point after another

Skipverb

cause to skip over a surface;

Skipverb

move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce

Skipverb

jump over a rope which is held at both ends by oneself or two other people and turned repeatedly over the head and under the feet, as a game or for exercise

Skipverb

jump over (a rope that is being turned)

Skipverb

jump lightly over

Skipverb

omit (part of a book that one is reading, or a stage in a sequence that one is following)

Skipverb

move quickly and in an unmethodical way from one point or subject to another

Skipverb

fail to attend or deal with as appropriate; miss

Skipverb

abandon an undertaking, conversation, or activity

Skipverb

run away; disappear

Skipverb

depart quickly and secretly from

Skipverb

throw (a stone) so that it ricochets off the surface of water

Skipverb

act as skip of (a side)

Skipnoun

a light, bouncing step; a skipping movement

Skipnoun

an act of passing over part of a sequence of data or instructions.

Skipnoun

a person who is missing, especially one who has defaulted on a debt.

Skipnoun

a large transportable open-topped container for building and other refuse

Skipnoun

a cage or bucket in which men or materials are lowered and raised in mines and quarries.

Skipnoun

variant spelling of skep

Skipnoun

the captain or director of a side at bowls or curling.