Hop (software)
WordNet

noun


(1)   The act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
(2)   An informal dance where popular music is played
(3)   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

verb


(4)   Travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.
"She hopped a train to Chicago"
"He hopped rides all over the country"
(5)   Jump lightly
(6)   Make a jump forward or upward
(7)   Jump across
"He hopped the bush"
(8)   Make a quick trip especially by air
"Hop the Pacific Ocean"
(9)   Move quickly from one place to another
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Verb



  1. To jump a short distance.
  2. To suddenly take a mode of transportation that one does not drive oneself.
    I hopped a plane over here as soon as I heard the news.

Related terms


  • hopping mad

  • hop it



Noun



  1. the plant (Humulus lupulus) from whose flowers, beer or ale is brewed
  2. the flowers of the hop plant, dried and used to brew beer etc.
 
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