Hop - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |hɑːp|  American pronunciation of the word hop
Brit.  |hɒp|  British pronunciation of the word hop

noun

- the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
- twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
- an informal dance where popular music is played

verb

- jump lightly (syn: skip)
- move quickly from one place to another
- travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.
She hopped a train to Chicago
He hopped rides all over the country
- traverse as if by a short airplane trip
- jump across
He hopped the bush
- make a jump forward or upward

Extra examples

The bird flew upon the table hopping from dish to dish.

I could hop that easily.

She and some friends hopped a train for Liverpool.

The children hopped into their nice warm beds.

The director hopped on Jim for being late again.

Hop in - I'll drive you home.

Patrick hopped out of bed and quickly got dressed.

It's just a short hop from Cleveland to Detroit.

You going to the Hanks's hop tonight?

Hop on a red bus and see London as Londoners see it!

She hopped a train to Chicago

He hopped rides all over the country

He hopped the bush

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: hop
he/she/it: hops
present participle: hopping
past tense: hopped
past participle: hopped
noun
singular: hop
plural: hops
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