Definition of hop Hop
/hɑˈp/ - [hap] - hop
We found 31 definitions of hop from 7 different sources.
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NounPlural: hops |
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| hop - the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot) | ||
| jumping, jump the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump | ||
| hop - 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 | ||
| hops | ||
| vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface | ||
| genus humulus, humulus hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae | ||
| bine, common hop, common hops, european hop, humulus lupulus European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America | ||
| american hop, humulus americanus native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop | ||
| hop - an informal dance where popular music is played | ||
| record hop | ||
| dance an artistic form of nonverbal communication | ||
Verb |
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| hop - jump lightly | ||
| skip, hop-skip | ||
| bound, leap, spring, jump form the boundary of; be contiguous to | ||
| skip over, pass over, skip, jump fly over; "The plane passed over Damascus" | ||
| bestride, climb on, hop on, jump on, mount up, get on, mount get up on the back of; "mount a horse" | ||
| hop - move quickly from one place to another | ||
| hop travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country" | ||
| hop travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country" | ||
| move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy" | ||
| hop - make a jump forward or upward | ||
| bound, leap, spring, jump form the boundary of; be contiguous to | ||
| hop - jump across; "He hopped the bush" | ||
| top, clear finish up or conclude; "They topped off their dinner with a cognac"; "top the evening with champagne" | ||
| hop - travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country" | ||
| travel change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" | ||
| hop travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country" | ||
| hop - traverse as if by a short airplane trip; "Hop the Pacific Ocean" | ||
| cut through, cut across, get across, traverse, get over, pass over, track, cross, cover be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations; "Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines" | ||
| hop travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- hop (Verb)
To jump a short distance. - hop (Verb)
To jump on one foot. - hop (Verb)
To be in state of energetic activity. - hop (Verb)
To suddenly take a mode of transportation that one does not drive oneself, often surreptitiously. - hop (Verb)
To move frequently from one place or situation to another similar one. - hop (Verb)
To impregnate with hops.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hop (v. i.)
To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do. - hop (v. i.)
To walk lame; to limp; to halt. - hop (v. i.)
To dance. - hop (n.)
A leap on one leg, as of a boy; a leap, as of a toad; a jump; a spring. - hop (n.)
A dance; esp., an informal dance of ball. - hop (n.)
A climbing plant (Humulus Lupulus), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops). - hop (n.)
The catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste. - hop (n.)
The fruit of the dog-rose. See Hip. - hop (v. t.)
To impregnate with hops. - hop (v. i.)
To gather hops. [Perhaps only in the form Hopping, vb. n.]
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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hop
Twining perennials (Humulus lupulus) having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes. -
hop
To jump lightly.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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hop
hop, v.i. to leap on one leg: to spring: to walk lame: to limp:—pr.p. hop′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. hopped.—n. a leap on one leg: a jump: a spring: a dance, dancing-party.—ns. Hop′-o'-my-thumb, the diminutive hero of one of Madame D'Aulnoy's famous nursery tales—'le petit pouce,' not to be confounded with the English Tom Thumb; Hop′per, one who hops: a shaking or conveying receiver, funnel, or trough in which something is placed to be passed or fed, as to a mill: a boat having a movable part in its bottom for emptying a dredging-machine: a vessel in which seed-corn is carried for sowing; Hop′ping, the act of one who hops or leaps on one leg; Hop′-scotch, a game in which children hop over lines scotched or traced on the ground.—Hop, skip, and jump, a leap on one leg, a skip, and a jump with both legs; Hop the twig (slang), to escape one's creditors: to die. [A.S. hoppian, to dance; Ger. hüpfen.] -
hop
hop, n. a plant with a long twining stalk, the bitter cones of which are much used in brewing and in medicine.—v.t. to mix with hops.—v.i. to gather hops:—pr.p. hop′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. hopped.—ns. Hop′bind (corrupted into Hopbine), the stalk of the hop; Hop′-flea, a small coleopterous insect, very destructive to hop plantations in spring; Hop′-fly, a species of Aphis, or plant-louse, injurious to hop plantations; Hop′-oast, a kiln for drying hops.—adj. Hopped, impregnated with hops.—ns. Hop′per, Hop′-pick′er, one who picks hops; a mechanical contrivance for stripping hops from the vines; Hop′ping, the act of gathering hops: the time of the hop harvest; Hop′-pock′et, a coarse sack for hops—as a measure, about 1½ cwt. of hops; Hop′-pole, a slender pole supporting a hop-vine.—adj. Hop′py, tasting of hops.—ns. Hop′-tree, an American shrub, with bitter fruit, a poor substitute for hops; Hop′-vine, the stock or stem of the hop; Hop′-yard, a field where hops are grown. [Dut. hop; Ger. hopfen.]
Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡
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hop
To skip.
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