To desert (4,4) Irish Daily Mail Quick Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 05, 2024
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Updated Jul 05, 2024
To desert (4,4) Irish Daily Mail Quick Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to To desert (4,4) Irish Daily Mail Quick for the July 05, 2024 edition of Irish Daily Mail Quick crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 8 letters. Start with J and end with P, and the possible solutions are JUNKSHOP, JUNKHEAP, JUMP SHIP.
The answer is JUMP SHIP.
The phrase "JUMP SHIP" consists of two words, each with four letters: "JUMP" and "SHIP." It is a colloquial expression that means to abandon or leave something, especially a difficult or failing situation, abruptly and often without warning. The phrase originates from maritime terminology, where "jumping ship" refers to deserting one's post or abandoning a ship without permission, typically due to dissatisfaction or imminent danger. Figuratively, "JUMP SHIP" extends beyond its nautical origins to describe leaving any situation or organization perceived as problematic, undesirable, or unsustainable. It implies a decisive and sometimes sudden departure, often motivated by a desire to avoid negative consequences or seek better opportunities elsewhere.
This clue last seen in Irish Daily Mail Quick Crossword Puzzle on July 05, 2024. You can also get all other Irish Daily Mail Quick's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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