Hopping - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhɑːpɪŋ|
Brit.
|ˈhɒpɪŋ|
noun
- (UK) hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.
- The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent
- The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
- (countable, physics) A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.
- The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent
- The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
- (countable, physics) A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.
verb
- Present participle of hop.
Extra examples
The boss kept me hopping all day.
...when he saw what I'd done to his car, the other driver was hopping...
The bird flew upon the table hopping from dish to dish.
...swinish frat boys for whom a night on the town invariably included binge drinking and strip club hopping...
Some drivers cheat in the race by hopping up their engines.
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