Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- So as to be jump or exact; closely; exactly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
jumping way; with jumping motions.
Etymologies
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jumping + -ly
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Examples
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And finally, Beethoven's cliff-jumpingly morbid Moonlight Sonata?
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You know, I never noticed anything shark-jumpingly bad about that Xander/Harmony bit.
The True JTS Moment? Jaime J. Weinman 2008
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Decently done genre horror with some good jumpingly-tense moments, but I thought both _28 Days Later_ and last year's remake of _Dawn of the Dead_ were scarier than this 1.
lost in the forest of theremins: AAR badger 2005
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He grinned, twitched jumpingly, held still a moment, then hustled over to the far wall.
The Creature from Cleveland Depths Fritz Leiber 1951
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