Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
hop
IPA transcription: [h'ɑp]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
hop
Meaning:
the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
hop, skip, hop-skip
Meaning:
jump lightly
Synonyms:
hop
Meaning:
move quickly from one place to another
Synonyms:
hop
Meaning:
travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country"
Usage examples
Wish I knew the brand of hop that he smokes."
Hop in my airship and I'll take you right into town.
I spent four winters in London dealing in the hop market.
Let every man jump across, and as he does so cry out "Hop!
"Hop up on that log side of your Cousin Whitefoot, where all can see you."
I walked down to the yards, a quarter of a mile away, and there first saw the hop louse.
At first he thought it was a rabbit; but it was too big for a rabbit, and besides, it did not hop.
The dough will need a little fresh hop liquor put to it, in the course of three or four times baking.
Clem, you and Con hop into bed with Larry while I wash yer underflannins; 'twont take long to dry 'em.
None of us knew anything about the hop business, and it was entirely by accident that we engaged in it.