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jump for joy

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Verb1.jump for joyjump for joy - feel extreme happiness or elation    
be on cloud nine, exult, walk on air
joy, rejoice - feel happiness or joy
triumph, rejoice, wallow - be ecstatic with joy


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When I'm goin' home to her on my day out I just jump for joy when I'm crossin' the moor.
The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson View in context
So he went; and the remainder of the precious time was disturbed by twinges of conscience (to which I am much subject) whenever I found myself wanting to jump for joy.
Elizabeth and her German Garden by Von Arnim, Elizabeth View in context
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