jump in /d͡ʒʌmp ˈɪn/ verb6 •To enter something quickly, usually a mode of transport.I jumped in the car, and we sped off to the meeting. •To join in on an activity quickly. •To interrupt someone while they are speaking. •(US, slang) To initiate into an organization, usually a gang, with violence. •(slang, old-fashioned) To ambush (someone). •To play a card that matches the top card in the discard pile out of turn. formsjumped in · jumping in · jumps in