English Explanatory Dictionary

jump ship

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To depart from a ship, especially without permission.
  2. To leave something, especially suddenly or rapidly.

Pronunciation

En-au-jump ship.ogg

Word forms

jump ship jumps ship jumping ship jumped ship

Related words

abandon ship
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