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hop

[hɒp]

hop Definition

  • 1to jump on one foot or to move about in this way
  • 2to move quickly and lightly
  • 3a short jump made on one foot

Using hop: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hop" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rabbit hopped away into the bushes.

  • Example

    She hopped out of bed and got dressed.

  • Example

    He hopped over the fence to get to the other side.

  • Example

    The children were playing hopscotch in the playground.

hop Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hop

Antonyms for hop

Phrases with hop

  • to start doing something quickly and with energy

    Example

    We need to finish this project by tomorrow, so let's hop to it!

  • to join a popular trend or activity

    Example

    After the movie became a hit, everyone started hopping on the bandwagon and going to see it.

  • to get off a vehicle or mode of transportation

    Example

    I need to hop off the bus at the next stop.

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Summary: hop in Brief

The word 'hop' [hɒp] can be used as a verb or a noun. As a verb, it means to jump on one foot or to move quickly and lightly. As a noun, it refers to a short jump made on one foot. The word is often used in phrases like 'hop to it,' meaning to start doing something quickly and energetically, and 'hop on the bandwagon,' meaning to join a popular trend or activity.

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