Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-the-jump
idiomatic expression
/ɒn ðə dʒʌmp/
Definition
On-the-jump refers to a person or situation that is constantly active, busy, or in motion without a moment of rest.
Examples
- She was on-the-jump all day, attending meetings and completing projects before the deadline.
- His lifestyle is so hectic, he’s always on-the-jump and rarely takes time to relax.
Meaning
The phrase suggests being engaged in a series of activities or tasks without pause.
Synonyms
- busy
- active
- on the go
- in motion