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1. jumpy

adjective. ['ˈdʒʌmpi'] being in a tense state.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • jump (English)
  • jumpen (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Jumpy

  • grumpy
  • frumpy
  • clumpy
  • lumpy
  • dumpy
  • bumpy

How do you pronounce jumpy?

Pronounce jumpy as ˈʤəmpi.

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2. jumpy

adjective. ['ˈdʒʌmpi'] causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements.

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • jump (English)
  • jumpen (Middle English (1100-1500))