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jump·ing up and down

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  1. jumping up and downnoun

    jumping in one spot (as in excitement)

    "the wailing and jumping up and down exhausted him"

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  1. jumping up and down

    Jumping up and down refers to the action or activity of repeatedly lifting oneself off the ground or other surface by pushing down with one's feet and legs and then returning back to the ground or surface in a quick succession. This motion may be done for physical exercise, play, excitement or other activities. It often involves bending of the knees and propelling the body vertically into the air.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jumping up and down in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jumping up and down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of jumping up and down in a Sentence

  1. Devan Kaloo:

    I am an EM guy and I should have been jumping up and down and saying 'yes absolutely' but even I was thinking: 'seriously'?

  2. Ben Carson:

    My energy levels are perfectly fine, as I've said many times, there have been many times where I've operated 12, 15, 20 hours, and that requires a lot of energy. Doesn't require a lot of jumping up and down and screaming, but it does require a lot of concentration.

  3. Josh Novell:

    We're really pleased to be back, these months are our bread and butter. The sun was out over the Easter weekend and normally we would be jumping up and down excited about that.

  4. Citizenship Minister John McCallum:

    But if the leaders are jumping up (and down) with joy, it doesn't mean that everybody down the chain is speedy. So it's the whole system.

  5. Becky Anderson:

    When we pulled up, we all three barrelled out of the car jumping up and down, with one look we knew it was her.

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