jumps
jumps · jumpses
A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th centuryA bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
/d͡ʒʌmps/
Meaning
2 senses(plural, plural only)A bodice worn instead of stays by women in the 18th century.
(colloquial, plural, plural only)A jumpy or nervous condition.
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