jump all over

phrase

informal

: to become very angry at (someone) : to angrily criticize or shout at (someone)

His mother jumped all over him for wrecking the car.

Examples of jump all over in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chronological order is where things get more complicated, though, as the various games jump all over the post-apocalyptic timeline. — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2025

The score does have this tendency to jump all over the place in terms of genre and tone. — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2025

With Grant Andersen on the mound and facing a 1-0 deficit, the Giants (62-68) took advantage of some hittable pitches – and a handful of errors – to jump all over Milwaukee (81-49). — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2025

After struggling to score against opposing starters all week, the Orioles managed to jump all over their former prospect, DL Hall. — Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2024

Republicans and right-wing media are chomping at the bit to jump all over him about any of these things, and more. — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024

Republicans are likely to jump all over the news, as consecutive quarters of falling real gross domestic product, or economic output, are commonly seen as evidence of a recession. — Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022

Adidas, one of the state sports teams or an ambitious restaurant owners should jump all over this. — John Canzano, oregonlive, 10 Feb. 2022

Marvel adventures jump all over the place through time and universes, rather than following a precise chronology. — Chris Smith, BGR, 26 Apr. 2021

Rhymes for jump all over

• carryover
• changeover
• crossover
• cutover
• flashover
• hangover
• holdover
• layover
• leftover
• makeover
• moreover
• passover