jumpster

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From jump +‎ -ster.

Noun[edit]

jumpster (plural jumpsters)

  1. Synonym of jumper (all senses)
    • 2012, Matt Zanders, Jon Lundin, Lightning Bolt and Blazer, page 183:
      “You don't actually want me to wear toddler jumpsters do you?” The boots came in large sizes, and most pairs for adults were just gathering dust on shelves, because older people believed that toddler jumpsters were solely for immature kids under the age of six.
    • 2014, Richard Campanella, Bourbon Street: A History, page 176:
      The Dixieland tune was performed in 1959 by Joyce Mayo, recorded at Bourbon Street Records, and advertised to “bopsters, hopsters, jumpsters, humpsters, flipsters, and hipsters” as “the song that immortalized New Orleans' entertainment []