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  1. jump aroundverb

    To move erratically by jumping. Usually as a result of being excited.

  2. jump aroundverb

    To move from side to side, or fidget annoyingly. Usually as a result of being nervous.

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  1. Jump Around

    Jump Around is a song by the American hip hop group House of Pain, produced by DJ Muggs of the hip hop group Cypress Hill, who has also covered the song. It became a hit in 1992, reaching number 3 in the United States. A 1993 re-release of the song in the United Kingdom, where the initial release had been a minor hit, peaked at number 8. "Jump Around" was featured at position 24 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s, number 66 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop, and number 325 on Blender's 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born. The song is popular among dancehall DJs and is widely regarded in the United Kingdom as a club classic.

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  1. Jump Around

    "Jump Around" is a song by the group House of Pain, produced by DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill, who has also covered the song. It became a hit in 1992, reaching number 3 in the group's native United States. A 1993 re-release of the song in the United Kingdom, where the initial release had been a minor hit, peaked at number 8. On VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s, "Jump Around" was featured at position 24. It was number 66 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop. The song is popular among dance hall DJs and is widely regarded in the United Kingdom as a club classic. Blender's 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born listed it at number 325. The song features a distinctive horn fanfare intro, sampled from the Bob & Earl's 1963 track "Harlem Shuffle". The song also samples "Popeye" by Chubby Checker. But it is known best for a high-pitched squeal at the beginning of every bar, which was rumored as a sample of Prince's scream from his track, "Gett Off". However, the sample has been proven to be a saxophone squeal from the Junior Walker and the All Stars track "Shoot Your Shot".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jump around in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jump around in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of jump around in a Sentence

  1. Vanessa Jameson:

    As an entrepreneur, you have to be able to jump around and serve a lot of different functions in the business, especially when you’re starting out.

  2. James Rolfe:

    The first Nintendo tape cartridge I tried was Ghosts N Goblins. As soon as the game began, I was immediately ambushed by zombies. I'd jump around aimlessly, tossing javelins, but was I'm a skeleton. Dead. It was over so quick, I couldn't even mentally process what just happened.

  3. Roy Williams:

    At the end, when you're watching your kids jump around, and the excitement and thrill they have, there's no better feeling in the world as a coach.


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