jumping out
Springing from concealment
Jumping out describes something suddenly becoming noticeable or conspicuous: The typo jumped out at me immediately.
It suggests an element that demands attention against its background, as if leaping from the page or scene.
In criminal slang, jumping out refers to police emerging suddenly from unmarked vehicles to make arrests.
- hopSmall, quick jump
- leapSudden springing movement
- vaultSecure storage chamber
- adrenalineEmergency response hormone
- leap of faithTrust without verification
glaring · escape · eye-catching · catching the eye · spring · spring loaded · conspicuous · standout · bounce · startling · surprising · bound · striking · hurdle · exit · ambush · ejection · sudden
- surprise partiesguest of honor, secrecy, shushing, shock, surprise entrance
- mischiefmischief, hijinks, antics, pranks, antic
jumping outjumping in
Entering abruptly or eagerly
diving in · staying in · entering · going in · getting in
jumping outblending in
Avoiding notice by conforming
receding · disappearing · hiding · melting away · camouflaging
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