Meaning of the word "leap out" in English
What does "leap out" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
leap out
US /liːp aʊt/
UK /liːp aʊt/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to jump out quickly or suddenly
Example:
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A rabbit suddenly leapt out from behind the bushes.
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The cat leapt out of the window when it heard the noise.
2.
to be very noticeable or stand out
Example:
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Her bright red dress really leapt out in the crowd.
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The most important details should leap out at the reader.