spring out at

spring out at someone

to jump out at someone. A grasshopper sprang out at me when I peered into the hollow log. I was afraid that something would spring out at me, so I opened the cellar door carefully.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Katheryn	KATH-ə-rin, KATH-rin	English
Elsa	EL-sə (English), EL-zah (German), EL-sah (Finnish)	English, German, Swedish, Icelandic, Finnish, Italian
Schumacher	['ʃu:ma:kɜ:]
MaxmiliÁN	-	Czech
Aranka	AW-rawn-kaw	Hungarian
Rosamond	ROZ-ə-mund	English