queue-jumping
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queue jumping — Someone who goes to the front of a queue instead of waiting is jumping the queue … The small dictionary of idiomes
queue-jumping — queueˈ jumping noun Going ahead of one s turn in a queue, waiting list, etc (lit and figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑queue … Useful english dictionary
queue-jumping — queue .jumping n [U] BrE when someone unfairly gets something before other people who have been waiting longer >queue jump v [I] … Dictionary of contemporary English
queue-jumping — UK / US noun [uncountable] British the unfair behaviour of someone who moves nearer to the front of a queue than other people who have been waiting longer Derived word: queue jump verb intransitive Word forms queue jump : present tense… … English dictionary
queue-jumping — N UNCOUNT (disapproval) If you accuse someone of queue jumping, you mean that they are trying to get to the front of a queue or waiting list unfairly. [BRIT] ...queue jumping within the National Health Service … English dictionary
queue jumping — Someone who goes to the front of a queue instead of waiting is jumping the queue. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Queue jumping — Someone who goes to the front of a queue instead of waiting is jumping the queue … Dictionary of English idioms
queue-jump — queueˈ jump intransitive verb and transitive verb • • • Main Entry: ↑queue * * * queue jump verb [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they queue jump he/she/it queue jumps … Useful english dictionary
queue-jump — queue ,jump verb intransitive BRITISH to move to a position in a line that is ahead of other people who have been waiting longer than you ╾ queue ,jumping noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
queue-jump — /ˈkju dʒʌmp/ (say kyooh jump) verb (i) to move ahead of others in a queue improperly and without waiting for one s turn. Also, queue jump. –queue jumping, noun …
queue-jump — See: queue jumping … English dictionary
