English · Phrasal verb Attested

jump around

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To move erratically by jumping.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chuyển động không đều bằng cách nhảy.

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Where it’s used: Used American English

He was jumping around with excitement.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To move from side to side, or fidget e.g. with nervousness.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Di chuyển qua lại hoặc cử động, ví dụ như do lo lắng.

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “jump around” mean?

To move erratically by jumping.

Is “jump around” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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