jump salty en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) To become angry.
I will have to jump salty Lord, 'cause it went against my rules Now, if you think that he liked it Hoo-well, you just a black-eyed fool
1940s, Washboard Sam, "My Feet Jumped Salty" (song)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jumped salty | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| jumped salty | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| jumping salty | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| jumps salty | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |