Refers to someone acting in a really pompous, overbearing way, arrogant without any reason to be so, acting a fool or a jerk; the implication is someone trying to act way above their "station" or "caste", having "jumped-up" where they don't belong. Usually accompanied by an insulting noun. A term favoured by Gordon Ramsey on his cooking programmes.
"You jumped-up little berk! You fucking gobshite! Who the hell do you think you're talking to? You're talking out yer arse, you know that, don't you"?
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1. jumptheshark.com jumped the shark when it went to TV Guide.
2. Kid: Dad, I think that Bewitched jumped the shark when Dick York left the show.
Dad (under his breath) *whippersnapper*
2. Kid: Dad, I think that Bewitched jumped the shark when Dick York left the show.
Dad (under his breath) *whippersnapper*
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Get the jomedome mug.Refers to a 1970's TV sitcom. It had a main character known for being the Coolest guy on TV (The Fonze). As the series entered one of its last seasons, the writers had this oh-so-cool guy waterskiing in his trademark leather jacket, to jump a shark. It was truely the moment when the series went downhill from there and was soon mercifully cancelled.
Rober Jordans book series 'The Wheel of Time' jumped the shark in book four and has gotten worse ever since.
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Get the jumped the shark mug.To most people, marijuana is considered a gateway drug that leads to other drugs. "Jumped The Gate", or "Jumping The Gate" is when considering one individual experiences a drug, at first, that is something other than marijuana as their first drug. Double Jumped The Gate and other variations are counted until a person experiences marijuana. That is when "Going Through The Gate" or "Gone Through The Gate" is applied.
"when did you Jumped The Gate?"
"When i took ecstasy and shrooms before going through the gate."
"So you Doubled Jumped The Gate?!"
"Yeah."
"When i took ecstasy and shrooms before going through the gate."
"So you Doubled Jumped The Gate?!"
"Yeah."
by Mr.MeanMustardofSunking May 11, 2009
Get the Jumped The Gate mug.the moment when a luxury or fashion brand begins an irreparable decline into mass market obscurity and irrelevance.
often precipitated by introducing a lower-level line or announcing a collaboration with a non-prestige brand.
similar to the phrase jump the shark, but goes beyond merely assessing quality & creativity of the product; cultural relevance and loss of respect by the cultural elite are important elements as well. applies exclusively to luxury brands.
often precipitated by introducing a lower-level line or announcing a collaboration with a non-prestige brand.
similar to the phrase jump the shark, but goes beyond merely assessing quality & creativity of the product; cultural relevance and loss of respect by the cultural elite are important elements as well. applies exclusively to luxury brands.
the H&M capsule collection was bad enough, but when they heard about the collaboration with UGG, the fashionistas knew Jimmy Choo had jumped the pig.
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