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jump-shift

[ juhmp-shift ]
/ ˈdʒʌmpˌʃɪft /

noun Bridge.

a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.

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Words nearby jump-shift

jump out of one's skin, jump pass, jumprock, jump rope, jump seat, jump-shift, jump shooter, jump shot, jump spark, jump-start, jumpsuit
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