What does jump-scare mean?
Jump-scare means Alternative form of jump scare..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of jump scare..
There's jump-scares a-plenty and all the obvious manipulation that goes into making a fright-flick work.
Jump-scares, suspense, and sudden violence are all a major part of the horror genre.
Walking through the dark, I felt like I was drawing to a movie jump-scare.
Use jump-scare when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jump-scare means Alternative form of jump scare..
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There's jump-scares a-plenty and all the obvious manipulation that goes into making a fright-flick work.
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