(slang) A van-dragger; a thief who takes part in van-dragging.
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(slang) An instance of van-dragging.
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(slang, Australia) A road path or track ascending or descending a hill or range.
Jumpup means: A road path or track ascending or descending a hill or range.. It is mainly Australian English and may not be understood outside that context. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
jumpup means: A road path or track ascending or descending a hill or range.. Register: very informal, slang. Suitable only for casual conversation, chat and social media. Do not use in business, academic or news writing. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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