Usually means: Leap energetically without prior hesitation.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word take a running jump:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. take a running jump: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. take a running jump: Merriam-Webster
  3. take a running jump: Collins English Dictionary
  4. (go and) take a running jump: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. take a running jump: Wiktionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. take a running jump, take a running jump: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. take a running jump: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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Definitions from Wiktionary (take a running jump)

▸ verb:  (imperative, colloquial) Go away; scram.

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leap, bound, spring, hop, linger, loft, longshore, plaster, Sauter, slack, more...

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leap, bound, spring, hop, linger, loft, longshore, plaster, Sauter, slack, more...



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