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Grammar : Verb
Spell : hop
Phonetic Transcription : hɒp



Definition of hop

Origin :
  • Old English hoppian "to spring, leap, dance," from Proto-Germanic *hupnojanan (cf. Old Norse hoppa, Dutch huppen, German hüpfen "to hop"). Related: Hopped; hopping.
  • verb jump on one leg
Example sentences :
  • At night, however, he was able to attend the hop in the grand saloon.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870 » by Various
  • That was the third hop vine she'd had from Mirandy Pendleton!
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • But an idea works in a brain like Natt's pretty much as the hop ferments.
  • Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
  • Hop over the sticks and lie crossed on the floor, And you're man and wife for nevermore.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • Well,” he added, “I believe that I will hop home and get some sleep.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 » by Various
  • Sol commenced to perspire afresh, and to hop from one foot on to the other.
  • Extract from : « The Spoilers of the Valley » by Robert Watson
  • The hop business could not be called a venture; it was simply a growth.
  • Extract from : « Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail » by Ezra Meeker
  • Most creatures in this world can fly, but only a very, very few can hop.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Maya the Bee » by Waldemar Bonsels
  • He began to hop about again, halted, and began to wag his forefinger at me slowly.
  • Extract from : « Two Sides of the Face » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • "We will hop down to the hurdles, and then we will have a grand jumping-match," said Philip.
  • Extract from : « Golden Moments » by Anonymous

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