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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JOHNNY-JUMP-UP

So called from its quick growth.
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PRONUNCIATION OF JOHNNY-JUMP-UP

Johnny-jump-up play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JOHNNY-JUMP-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Johnny-Jump-Up is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JOHNNY-JUMP-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Johnny-jump-up in the English dictionary

The definition of Johnny-jump-up in the dictionary is any of several violaceous plants, esp the wild pansy.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JOHNNY-JUMP-UP

John VI
John XXII
John XXIII
johnboat
Johne´s disease
johnnies
Johnnies-come-lately
johnny
johnny cake
Johnny Canuck
Johnny Foreigner
Johnny raw
Johnny Reb
Johnny-come-latelies
Johnny-come-lately
johnnycake
Johns
Johnson
Johnson grass
Johnsonian

WORDS THAT END LIKE JOHNNY-JUMP-UP

flip-up
jump-up
mop-up
pop-up
slap-up
slip-up
steep-up
step-up
tip-up
top-up
wrap-up

Synonyms and antonyms of Johnny-jump-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Johnny-jump-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JOHNNY-JUMP-UP

Find out the translation of Johnny-jump-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Johnny-jump-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Johnny-jump-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

约翰尼跳机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Johnny - jump-up
570 millions of speakers

English

Johnny-jump-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जॉनी कूद अप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جوني القفز المتابعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Джонни - прыжок - до
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Johnny -jump -up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জনি-লাফ-আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Johnny - jump-up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Johnny-jump-up
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Johnny - Jump-Up-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジョニージャンプアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조니 점프 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Johnny-jump-up
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Johnny - nhảy -up
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜானி-ஜம்ப் அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जॉनी-जंप-अप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Johnny atlama-up
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Johnny - jump - up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Johnny - jump -up
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Джонні -стрибок -до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Johnny sari - up
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Johnny - jump - up
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Johnny - spring -up
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Johnny - jump- up
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Johnny - jump -up
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Johnny-jump-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JOHNNY-JUMP-UP»

The term «Johnny-jump-up» is normally little used and occupies the 125.487 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JOHNNY-JUMP-UP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Johnny-jump-up» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Johnny-jump-up» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Johnny-jump-up

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOHNNY-JUMP-UP»

Discover the use of Johnny-jump-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Johnny-jump-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Unitarian Register
Johnny Jump Up EDITH HOWE TAGE Johnny was a lazy-lie-abed. Every morning his mother called him early. "Come, Johnny, jump up !" she would say gayly ; but Johnny would snuggle his cheek into his pillow for just one minute, and then, ...
‎1920
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Peanut Butter Kisses & Mud Pie Hugs
After some deep theological discussion over the issue, we agreed there should be an adult-sized Johnny Jump Up for adult stress relief. Rather than yelling at the kids or getting a headache, an executive could shed his tie and jacket, harness ...
Becky Freeman, 2000
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Christian Register
Mrs. Sweet laughed, and said the boys would be her Sweet William and Little Johnny Jump-up.” “How many more are there?" asked Janet. “Only one—Isabel, and her Daddy says that in her blue cap and sweater she is the prettiest little ...
‎1922
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In My Nursery
JOHNNY. JUMP-UP. Who wakes earliest in the morn ? Sure you'll think it is the lark, Who before the daylight's born, Rises singing through the dark. But though sweet the lark may carol, Early to his mate may call, Johnny Jump-up, Johnny ...
Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, 1890
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American Primary Teacher
Because — he is made for my Teddy to eat. — Eva Rowland, in the Outlook. Johnny-Jump-Up. PRING is here, summer's near, Spry is Johnny-Jump-Up; Twisting curl in a quirl, — Dandy Johnny-Jump-Up. "Spring a stool for lady toad, Hasten, ...
‎1910
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The Message of the Flowers [poems]
Maude Morrison Huey. Johnny-Jump-Up. Spring is here, Summer's near, Spry is Johnny- Jump-Up ; Twisting curl in a quirl, — Dandy Johnny-Jump-Up ! "Bring a stool for lady toad, Hasten Johnny-Jump-Up ! ' ' (Bows in quite the latest mode, ...
‎1907
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Primary Education
1 'Rosamond {clapping her hands') Why Johnny- Jump-Ups! In the poem, the little girl picked up the baby when he fell, and she called him a "Johnny- Jump-Up ." Nat And you Johnnies are always falling down and crying — Kenneth You can't  ...
‎1910
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St. Nicholas
45:366-7 F '18 Anderson, Jessie Macmillan How Johnny-jump-up turned into a pansy; verse. 16:555 My '89 Outside and inside weather; poem. 24:489 Ap '97 Spool school. 30:1125-6 O '03 Three freshmen: Ruth, Fran, and Nathalie. 22:191- 5 ...
Mary Mapes Dodge, 1920
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St. Nicholas
Ten Little Monkeys and AVhat ikey are A.boui rv* ""!* » .* -T-l _ Ti . 1 1 LAI M . JCeHVS (a hi- inclined to jhmiI ; (WiyH^JWj TMC KBST JINGLE. HOW JOHNNY- JUMP-UP TURNED INTO A PANSY. By Jessie M. Anderson. There was a little boy ...
‎1889
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The Garden Primer
The second designates the plant's species — a smaller group within the genus. The species name usually describes one outstanding characteristic of the plants in that group. For example, let's take a familiar plant, the Johnny-jump-up.
Barbara Damrosch, 2008

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOHNNY-JUMP-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Johnny-jump-up is used in the context of the following news items.
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The fairy gardener
I also got some Johnny-Jump-Up seeds for around the base of some new clematis where nothing else was growing. I had a problem shade ... «Windy City Times, Jun 15»
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For Beauty and Prayer Plant a Mary Garden
Take the little wild pansy popularly called the Johnny-Jump-Up. Once I started to study Mary Gardens, I learned that in Middle Ages this colorful ... «National Catholic Register, May 15»
3
California Rangeland Trust completes mitigation agreement that …
... it is a sanctuary for many endangered and threatened species including the Viola (Johnny-Jump-Up) wildflower, California tiger salamander, ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
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Pansies offer cold-hardy color
A popular variation on the pansy is the viola, or Johnny-jump-up. We sell more of these every year, and their dainty, pastel-colored blooms are ... «Chillicothe Gazette, Mar 15»
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Container gardens aren't just for flowers anymore
The book lists a variety of flowering herbs and edible ornamental flowers such as calendula, Johnny-jump-up and nasturtium. Diana Lockwood ... «Columbus Dispatch, Mar 15»
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This week's gardening tips: lawn weed killers, harvest parsley …
... nasturtium, cornflower (bachelor buttons), poppy, Johnny-Jump-Up, dill, borage, coriander, viola, annual phlox, scarlet flax and sweet pea. «NOLA.com, Feb 15»
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February gardening calendar
... gaillardia, gaura, gazania, geranium, gerbera, godetia, Johnny-jump-up, licorice plant, lobelia, million bells, nasturtium, pansy, petunia, rose, ... «Orlando Sentinel, Feb 15»

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