jump-start someone



jump-start someone

tv. to get someone going or functioning. I need to jump-start Bill early in the morning to get him going in time to get on the road by a decent hour.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eskarne-Basque
EmÍLia-Portuguese, Slovak, Hungarian
Cole[kəul]
Philomenafil-ə-MEEN-ə (English)English, German, Late Greek
Athey['æθi]
SisuSEE-sooFinnish