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borderjumper

borderjumper is the alternative form of border jumper.

Meaning of border jumper

Noun

border jumper (plural border jumpers)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur) An undocumented immigrant
    • Secretary of Labor Davis advocates registration as an effective way of outwitting the border jumper and the smuggled alien1925, de C. Ward, Robert, “The New Immigration Law”, in James McKeen Cattell, editor, The Scientific Monthly, volume 21, New York: The Science Press, page 51
    1. (US, broadly, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur) Any Hispanic person.
      • She finally ends her rant with “You f***ing border jumper” as she pushes me back into my buggy.2019, MissMafiaa, “Border jumper?!”, in Reddit, retrieved 27 Aug 2025

Forms of borderjumper

pluralborderjumpers

Questions about borderjumper

What is borderjumper the alternative form of?
Borderjumper is the alternative form of border jumper.

Words near borderjumper in the dictionary

  1. bordering
  2. bordering on
  3. borderings
  4. borderism
  5. borderization
  6. borderjumper
  7. borderjumpers
  8. borderland
  9. borderlander
  10. borderlanders
  11. borderlands

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