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jumped the dock

jumped the dock is the simple past and past participle of jump the dock.

Meaning of jump the dock

Verb

jump the dock (third-person singular simple present jumps the dock, present participle jumping the dock, simple past and past participle jumped the dock)

  1. (UK, slang) To escape from custody during a court sitting.

Questions about jumped the dock

What is jumped the dock the simple past and past participle of?
Jumped the dock is the simple past and past participle of jump the dock.

Words near jumped the dock in the dictionary

  1. jumped salty
  2. jumped ship
  3. jumped someone's bones
  4. jumped start
  5. jumped starts
  6. jumped the dock
  7. jumped the gun
  8. jumped the line
  9. jumped the queue
  10. jumped the rattler
  11. jumped the reservation

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