JUMP OVER THE BROOMSTICK

Meaning of JUMP OVER THE BROOMSTICK in English

phrasal

or jump the broom

dialect : to get married

we ought to jump the broom — J.H.Stuart

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

JUMP OVER THE BROOMSTICK — v (coll obs) жить половой жизнью вне брака ср. broomstick wedding
Dirty English-Russian vocab
JUMP OVER THE BROOMSTICK — пожениться, не совершая свадебного обряда; повенчаться вокруг ракитового куста (вместо аналоя); "обкрутиться" вокруг метловища
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
JUMP OVER THE BROOMSTICK — пожениться, не совершая свадебного обряда; повенчаться вокруг ракитового куста (вместо аналоя); «обкрутиться» вокруг метловища
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
BROOMSTICK — noun Date: 1663 the long thin handle of a broom
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OVER — I. |ōvə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubari, ubiri, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUMP — I. ˈjəmp verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably akin to Swedish gumpa to jump, Low German gumpen intransitive verb 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) : the long thin handle of a broom
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — (n.) A stick used as a handle of a broom.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOMSTICK — ( n. ) A stick used as a handle of a broom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVER — /oh"veuhr/ , prep. 1. above in place or position: the roof over one's head. 2. above and to the other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JUMP — — jumpable , adj. — jumpingly , adv. /jump/ , v.i. 1. to spring clear of the ground or other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — /broohm"stik', broom"-/ , n. the long slender handle of a broom. [ 1675-85; BROOM + STICK 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — n. pole attached to a broom
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OVER — I. ˈō-vər adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubar (preposition) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JUMP — I. ˈjəmp verb Etymology: probably akin to Low German gumpen to jump Date: 1530 intransitive verb 1. a. : to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROOMSTICK — noun Date: 1663 : the long thin handle of a broom
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVER — adv from inside to outside, above or across the brim. 2. over ·adv at an end; beyond the limit of …
Webster English vocab
JUMP — adv exactly; pat. 2. jump ·vt to bore with a jumper. 3. jump ·vt to join by a butt weld. …
Webster English vocab
BROOMSTICK — noun a stick used as a handle of a broom.
Webster English vocab
BROOMSTICK — ■ noun the handle of a broom, on which witches are said to fly.
Concise Oxford English vocab
OVER- — [over-] prefix 1: so as to exceed or surpass "overachieve" 2: excessive "overstimulation" 3: to an excessive degree "overthin"over.ab.stract over.abun.dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER — [over] adv [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE ofer; akin to OHG ubar (prep.) above, beyond, over, L super, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JUMP — [jump] vb [prob. akin to LG gumpen to jump] vi (1530) 1 a: to spring into the air: leap; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BROOMSTICK — [broom.stick] n (1683): the long thin handle of a broom
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BROOMSTICK — broomstick BrE AmE ˈbruːm stɪk ˈbrʊm- ▷ broomstick|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OVER — / ˈəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adverb , preposition , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of over …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP — / dʒʌmp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb MOVE OFF / TO GROUND 1. to move quickly off the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — / ˈbruːmstɪk; NAmE / noun a broom with a long handle and small thin sticks at the end, or the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. o ‧ ver 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ofer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROOMSTICK — broom ‧ stick /ˈbruːmˌstɪk, ˈbrʊm-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a broom with a long handle and thin sticks tied at …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JUMP — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BROOMSTICK — n. the handle of a broom, esp. as allegedly ridden on through the air by witches.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JUMP — v. & n. v. 1 intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — n. the handle of a broom, esp. as allegedly ridden on through the air by witches.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1. …
Oxford English vocab
JUMP — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. move off the ground or other surface (usu. upward, at least initially) by sudden …
Oxford English vocab
BROOMSTICK — n. the handle of a broom, esp. as allegedly ridden on through the air by witches.
Oxford English vocab
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT /oʊvə(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUMP — ( jumps, jumping, jumped) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROOMSTICK — ( broomsticks) 1. A broomstick is an old-fashioned broom which has a bunch of small sticks at the end. N-COUNT …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BROOMSTICK — (~s) 1. A ~ is an old-fashioned broom which has a bunch of small sticks at the end. N-COUNT 2. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OVER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUMP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES BASE jumping be jumping for joy (= be very pleased about something ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BROOMSTICK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An hour later, a broomstick settled gently on the lawn. ▪ He seized the broomstick …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUMP — (IN THE AIR) [verb] [I] - to raise yourself off the ground and into the air using your legs and …
Cambridge English vocab
BROOMSTICK — [noun] [C] - a long brush made of sticks, esp. of the type traditionally used by witches for flying around …
Cambridge English vocab
JUMP — Synonyms and related words : Highland fling, abandon, abscond, absquatulate, accept, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, advantage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — adj. run over run through or over all over bend over blanch over boil over bowl over check over come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — I. adverb 1. from one point to another across intervening space sailed over to the island Synonyms: across, athwart, beyond, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — See ↑ ABOVE 1, ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ MORE 2, ↑ ON/ON TOP OF 1 ◆◆◆ • …
Longman Activator English vocab
JUMP — INDEX: 1. to jump in the air 2. to go over something by jumping RELATED WORDS see also ↑ UP …
Longman Activator English vocab
OVER — adj. 25B6; preposition there will be cloud over most of the country : ABOVE, on top of, higher (up) than, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUMP — n. 25B6; verb the cat jumped off his lap 007C; Flora began to jump about : LEAP, spring, bound, hop; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — prep. 1 above, on, upon, on top of, atop (of) She spread a tarpaulin over the boat to protect it …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
JUMP
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROOMSTICK — ручка у метлы, метловище > a witch upon a * ведьма на помеле > to marry over the * повенчать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROOMSTICK — Метловище
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OVER — over.ogg 1. ʹəʋvə n 1. излишек, избыток 2. приплата 3. воен. перелёт ( снаряда ) 4. спорт. серия бросков ( …
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