queue-jump

  • 1queue-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 …

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  • 2queue´-jump´er — queue jump «KYOO JUHMP», intransitive verb. British. to go out of turn; go ahead of those who have been waiting: »To acknowledge that patients can queue jump on any grounds other than medical is to open an enormous moral fester (Linda Blandford) …

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  • 3queue-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 …

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  • 4queue-jump — ► VERB Brit. ▪ move forward out of turn in a queue …

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  • 5Queue jump — A queue jump is a type of roadway geometry typically found in bus rapid transit systems. It consists of an additional travel lane on the approach to a signalised intersection. This lane is often restricted to transit vehicles only, though some… …

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  • 6queue-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 …

  • 7queue-jump — British & Australian jump the queue to move in front of people who have been waiting longer for something than you. Sorry, I didn t mean to queue jump …

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  • 8queue-jump — verb Brit. move forward out of turn in a queue. Derivatives queue jumper noun …

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  • 9queue-jump — verb (I) BrE informal to go unfairly to the front of a queue, instead of waiting …

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  • 10queue-jump — See: queue jumping …

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