jump at

English - Turkish

Definition of jump at in English Turkish dictionary

(Dilbilim) balıklama atlamak

atlamak

hemen kabul etmek

dünden razı olmak

can atmak

üzerine atlamak

(deyim) jump at sth. [kd] cosku ile kabul etmek

çatmak

(fırsattan) hemen faydalanmaya bakmak; (teklifi/daveti) hemen kabul etmek

English - English

Definition of jump at in English English dictionary

To accept something enthusiastically. Usually an opportunity, or chance, or job etc

I jumped at the position as soon as it was offered.

show eagerness, act quickly

Turkish pronunciation

cʌmp ät

Pronunciation

/ˈʤəmp ˈat/ /ˈʤʌmp ˈæt/

Etymology

[ 'j&mp ] (verb.) 1530. probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump.