jump pass
noun Football, Basketball.
a pass in which a player leaps into the air and throws the ball to a teammate before returning to the ground.
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Origin of jump pass
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby jump pass
jump line, jumpmaster, jump-off, jump on, jump out of one's skin, jump pass, jumprock, jump rope, jump seat, jump-shift, jump shooter
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