jumping off

Verb

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

1. (literally) To move from an elevated place by one jump.
   • The cat jumped off the table.
2. To participate in the final round of an equestrian showjumping event.
3. (intransitive, slang) To happen; to occur.
   • The fight jumped off in my own neighborhood.

   Synonyms:

   go down