Definition of jump/leap off the page
- The characters are so real that they jump/leap off the page.
: to spring into the air : leap
: to move suddenly or involuntarily : start
: to move energetically : hustle
: an act of jumping : leap
: any of several sports competitions featuring a leap, spring, or bound
: a leap in figure skating in which the skater leaves the ice with both feet and turns in the air
: exactly, pat
: to spring free from or as if from the ground : jump
: to pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
: to act precipitately
: from a place or position
: at a distance in space or time
: from a course : aside
used as a function word to indicate physical separation or distance from a position of rest, attachment, or union
: to seaward of
: from the possession or charge of
: seaward
: right
: more removed or distant
: to go away : depart
: kill, murder
: competition : contest
: one of the leaves of a publication or manuscript
: the material printed or written on a page
: the block of information found at a single World Wide Web address
: to turn the pages (as of a book or magazine) especially in a steady or haphazard manner
: to number or mark the pages of
: to summon by repeatedly calling out the name of
: to send a message to via a pager
: to wait on or serve in the capacity of a page
: a youth being trained for the medieval rank of knight and in the personal service of a knight
: a youth attendant on a person of rank especially in the medieval period
: a boy serving as an honorary attendant at a formal function (such as a wedding)
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