bailjumping
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Meaning · English
The act of absconding while at liberty under bail bonds.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Hành động trốn tránh khi được tại ngoại dưới bảo lãnh
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Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “bailjumping” mean?
The act of absconding while at liberty under bail bonds.
Is “bailjumping” formal or informal?
bailjumping is generally slang.
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