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hop1 verbhop2 noun hophop1 /hɒp $ hɑːp/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle hopped, present participle hopping)  
hop1Origin: Old English hoppian VERB TABLEhop |
| Present | I, you, we, they | hop | | he, she, it | hops | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | hopped | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have hopped | | he, she, it | has hopped | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had hopped | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will hop | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have hopped |
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| Present | I | am hopping | | he, she, it | is hopping | | you, we, they | are hopping | | Past | I, he, she, it | was hopping | | you, we, they | were hopping | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been hopping | | he, she, it | has been hopping | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been hopping | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be hopping | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been hopping |
- A wide-eyed little girl hopped into Santa's lap.
- It's a game in which you hop around trying to knock the other players over.
- Lorna hopped over to a bench to put on her shoes.
- Mary was hopping anxiously from one foot to another.
- A little kid in a Catholic school uniform still hops up and down the steps of a stoop on one foot.
- Aunt Margaret's curly, black handwriting skipped and hopped on the paper because Melanie's eyes were so tired.
- Even worse, plasmids can hop between species.
- He hopped across the ditch to the farther bank and looked round him again.
- Instead, anyone at hand hops on to the truck and gets the job done.
- She started to hop from one foot to the other.
- There had been barely a break in their conversation as they hopped the rocks.
► jump verb [intransitive, transitive] to push yourself up into the air, over something etc, using your legs: · The cat jumped up onto the table.· He jumped over the stream.· His horse jumped the fence successfully. ► skip verb [intransitive] to move forwards with little jumps between your steps, especially because you are feeling happy: · The little girl was skipping down the street. ► hop verb [intransitive] to jump or move around on one leg: · He was hopping around because he’d injured his foot. ► leap verb [intransitive, transitive] especially written to suddenly jump up high or a long way: · The deer leapt over the fence.· Tina leapt onto the boat as it was moving away.· Fish were leaping out of the water. ► bounce verb [intransitive] to jump up and down several times, especially on something that has springs in it: · Children love bouncing on beds. ► dive verb [intransitive] to jump into water with your head and arms first: · Zoë dived into the swimming pool. ► vault verb [intransitive, transitive] especially written to jump over something in one movement, using your hands or a pole to help you: · He vaulted the ticket barrier and ran for the exit.· Ben tried to vault over the bar. to get on a bus, plane etc► get on to go onto a bus, train etc at the beginning of a journey: · The train stopped in the middle of the night in Nogales. No one got on or off.· We got on the train at Lime Street Station.· Get on a number 73 bus at the corner. That will take you to Islington High Street.· She's old and needs help getting on and off the bus. ► get in/into to go into a small vehicle, for example a car or boat: · "Can you give me a lift into town?" "Sure. Get in."· Be careful getting into the boat.· I got in a taxi and went to the hospital immediately. ► catch to get on a particular bus, train, or plane in order to go somewhere: · Stephen caught the 6.15 to Birmingham.· If we're quick, we should still be able to catch our train.· Jonathan looked at his watch. "I've got a plane to catch," he said. ► hop on/in/into informal to get on a bus, train, plane etc, or get into a car, taxi etc, especially after suddenly deciding to: · Karl hopped on the first plane back to Germany.· "Hop in," shouted Lucy, throwing open the door of her van.· She hopped into a cab and told the driver to go to King's Cross.· "Why not hop in the car and come with us?" Myrtle asked with a sly smile. ► board formal to get on a ship, plane, or train: · A week later he boarded a ship bound for New York.· Before boarding the plane, Jenny tried once more to call home. ► embark formal to get on a ship - use this especially when a large number of people do this: · A large group had assembled at the pier, waiting to embark.embark for: · Their training completed, the regiment embarked for the war zone. ► mount to climb onto a horse: · Can you help Shelly mount?· He mounted the pony and rode off. ► on board/aboard if you get on board or aboard a ship or plane, you get onto it: · It was time to get on board the ship.· A group of men, some in military uniform, climbed aboard the plane.· The ship's crew saluted the President as he came aboard. to jump in the air► jump to push yourself off the ground or away from something, using your legs: · How high can you jump?· The driver jumped clear as his vehicle fell into the river below.jump into/onto/up etc: · My cat always jumps up onto the table when I'm trying to work.· She jumped down from the wall. ► jump up and down to jump several times, always landing in the same place: · At the back of the stand, Redsox fans were jumping up and down with excitement.· Stop jumping up and down -- keep still! ► hop to jump or move forward on one leg rather than two: · Mary was hopping anxiously from one foot to another.hop along/around/over etc: · It's a game in which you hop around trying to knock the other players over. ► skip if someone, especially a child, skips along, they move along with a little jump between their steps: · Can you skip to the other end of the playground.skip along/around etc: · The children went skipping along the path. ► leap especially written to jump as far or high as you can: leap onto/through etc: · He leaped through the window and was gone.· Tessa leaped onto the boat just as it was moving away from the bank.· The fish leaped out of the water. ► dive to jump into water with your head and arms first: · Roger was standing at the edge of the pool ready to dive.dive into/in/off: · Evan dived off the rock into the sea.· The pool was deserted, and Lindsey wasted no time before diving in head-first. ► a bird hops (=makes small jumping movements)· A small bird was hopping across the grass. ► channel-hop (=keep changing from one channel to another)· I usually start channel-hopping when the adverts are on. ► hopping mad (=very angry) ADVERB► about· They did not remain long, for the cold soon had them hopping about, and the journey was resumed.· Once inside he hopped about, acting nervous.· Now sit still and stop hopping about, will you.· Apparently it had been reported hopping about in a car park close to the village.· He jumped up too, then cursed and hopped about, struggling to get his fly shut before he could chase me. ► around· It hopped around and sometimes damaged other genes.· When I first saw it, it was hopping around in the bottom of one of the larger aviaries.· Because all these kids have been hopped around to ten different places.· They wore the motley coat of jesters and one of them was hopping around on a hobby horse.· Mr Bibbit, hop around for Mr McMurphy here.· It pulled it right off in the hospital carpark, and had me hopping around.· The robin hopped around, pleased to see some one gardening. ► back· She idly watched a tame yellow warbler hopping back and forth across the window sill as Victor put the call through.· Here and there a red squirrel jumped down noisily, then hopped back on to a horizontal log cushioned with soft green moss.· After their terribly exciting bridge crossing, they hopped back over the shallows and headed back to their mini-van.· They will provide a lot of amusement hopping back and forth over the rocks from one puddle to another.· When he had finished, he hopped back into a chair across the room from Smitty. ► in· That was when Kanga, who owns a fashion firm, hopped in to try on and buy the lookalike number.· She shook her head and waded out to the boat and hopped in.· Renwick saw the businesslike nose of a revolver just showing from under the coat's folds. Hop in.· He hopped in and unzipped the rucksack, taking out only the scope which he pointed back towards the lakeside. ► off· There's a woman just up the road so I hop off the wall and run after her.· He hopped off on to the logs.· He hopped off the stool lightly and followed her to the dining room.· You could switch to diesel but you'd be better off hopping to work. ► on· You can use your included Canal Bus Pass to hop on and off the Rembrandt cruise.· I hopped on to my charpoi and covered myself with a quilt.· You do as your Dad says. Hop on over to the end of the road and give her a tinkle.· So we hopped on and were going through this old, overgrown rubber plantation.· He put his finger in but it wouldn't hop on to it.· The bird hopped on to her wrist.· As they were looking at the seed packets together, the robin hopped on to a branch near them.· Usually they hopped on and pumped away and suddenly it was over. ► out· Near here the student hopped out, waved goodbye and disappeared up a side lane.· The driver hopped out with a clipboard in his hand and started up the steps.· Another rustle followed before a glossy blackbird hopped out and made off towards the parkland.· Jesse Johnson hopped out of his dory and put himself be-tween the pile of bodies and the wharf.· Mildred hopped out and looked around.· I hopped out, walked over, plucked a leaf from the bur oak above it.· Marina laughed at me as I hopped out to tie us up against a tree.· I hopped out the door and watched the old man being taken down the stairs to the platform. ► over· She hopped over the next puddle, then the next.· You really ought to hop over for a weekend and see it, Anne.· Michael Barry suggests you hop over to the magical island of Herm.· He looked out at a pair of starlings hopping over the lawn, their feathers ruffled by the chill breeze. ► up· She saw him ahead of her, hopping up and down in his anxiety.· A little kid in a Catholic school uniform still hops up and down the steps of a stoop on one foot.· All the birds began to hop up and down and twitter, opening and shutting their beaks.· I nearly get it right, but I end up hopping again. NOUN► bus· One more block and she could hop on to the bus which would take her to Grand Central Station.· Millions of vacationing seniors have discovered the answer to stress-free, economical travel is as simple as hopping on a bus. ► foot· Poor Vanessa was stabbing a cigarette, a cup of tea, another cigarette, hopping from one foot to the other.· Then he hopped down at my feet and ate all the corn he wanted.· The foreman, hopping, one foot to the other, to get his trousers down.· She started to hop from one foot to the other.· Mr Parkinson hopped delightedly from foot to foot. ► plane· Receiving assurances that there was no ethnic dimension to the role he had been offered, Hoch hopped a plane headed west.· Elated, Daley and Sis hopped a plane for a vacation in the Florida Keys. ► train· If you are exhausted or hot, hop the steam train that circles continuously around the park.· He would just hop trains and stuff.· A Manhattan team, meanwhile, sent its bikes ahead and hopped a freight train west.· He stayed at hobo camps, including those in Albany and Richmond, and lived hopping freight trains throughout the Western states. ► hop a plane/bus/train etc- Elated, Daley and Sis hopped a plane for a vacation in the Florida Keys.
- He would just hop trains and stuff.
- Receiving assurances that there was no ethnic dimension to the role he had been offered, Hoch hopped a plane headed west.
- Bunker had received the message from a convener at one of the Midlands plants, who was also hopping mad.
- Christmas dinner ruined and so on - she's hopping mad.
- Just as well for him, because she was hopping mad.
- No wonder, then, that several institutions are hopping mad.
- Trainer Michael O'Leary was also hopping mad.
- Well, I've just been round the tents and Lyons are hopping mad!
1jump [intransitive] to move by jumping on one foot:  a little girl hopping and skipping► see thesaurus at jump2[intransitive] if a bird, an insect, or a small animal hops, it moves by making quick short jumps3[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] informal to move somewhere quickly or suddenly: Hop in – I’ll drive you home. Patrick hopped out of bed and quickly got dressed.4hop a plane/bus/train etc American English informal to get on a plane, bus, train etc, especially after suddenly deciding to do so: So we hopped a bus to Phoenix that night.5hop it! British English old-fashioned used to rudely tell someone to go away6hopping mad informal very angry SYN furioushop1 verbhop2 noun hophop2 noun [countable]
hop2Origin: 1-2, 4-5 1500-1600 ➔ HOP13 1400-1500 Middle Dutch hoppe - It's just a short hop from Cleveland to Detroit.
- The ball got past the shortstop on a bad hop.
- The bird took another hop toward Kyle's outstretched hand.
- And some airlines are more affected by flying short hops and in areas where weather is relatively poor.
- In high amounts hops are such a potent sedative that Clement, working as an herbalist, offers them to dental patients.
- This is where they dry the hops.
to do something or to happen when someone is not ready► be caught napping informal if you are caught napping by something that happens, you are not expecting it and are not ready to deal with it, although you should expect it and be ready for it: · Stock traders who ignore these signs are in danger of being caught napping when a recession hits.be caught napping by: · Nowadays, no company can afford to be caught napping by a technological development. ► catch somebody off guard to say or do something when someone is not expecting it so that they cannot deal with it as well as they would like to: · "Are you married?" Vick asked, catching her off guard.· The Prime Minister admitted to being caught off guard by news of the attack. ► catch somebody with their pants down informal to arrive or to do something when someone is not ready, and make them feel stupid or embarrassed: · The city got caught with its financial pants down, and the scandal has led to 12 high-level officials losing their jobs. ► catch somebody on the hop British informal to do something, or to happen, when someone is not expecting it and is not ready to deal with it: · The dramatic fall in share prices caught even the experts on the hop.· Many politicians have been caught on the hop by a good interviewer. ► wing it informal to try to do something even though you are not ready, especially when you have to pretend you know more about something that you do: · If you are asked a question that you're not ready for, it's better to say "I hadn't considered that" than to wing it and get it wrong.· We have to wing it in the first game, but we'll be more prepared for the next one. ► short hop It’s just a short hop from Cleveland to Detroit. ► a bird hops (=makes small jumping movements)· A small bird was hopping across the grass. ► channel-hop (=keep changing from one channel to another)· I usually start channel-hopping when the adverts are on. ► hopping mad (=very angry) ADJECTIVE► short· The solution here is to perform very short hops and observe the behaviour of the model.· And some airlines are more affected by flying short hops and in areas where weather is relatively poor.· It was but a short hop from their first rooms in St George's Square but represented an enormous leap in lifestyle.· It's designed for short hops.· Diana climbed aboard one boat with children William and Harry for the short hop to their luxury yacht.· Weld scars confirmed his suspicion that a hefty furnace engine had been appended to its original short hop retro reaction coil system. VERB► catch· They catch you on the hop.· You caught us on the hop there, ol' buddy.· Yes, I think I caught her on the hop.· Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like. ► catch somebody on the hop- Many politicians have been caught on the hop by a good interviewer.
- The dramatic fall in share prices caught even the experts on the hop.
- Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like.
- They catch you on the hop.
- Yes, I think I caught her on the hop.
- You caught us on the hop there, ol' buddy.
1catch somebody on the hop to do something when someone is not expecting it and is not ready2jump a short jump3plant a)hops [plural] parts of dried flowers used for making beer, which give the beer a bitter taste b)the tall plant on which these flowers grow4flight a single short journey by plane: It’s just a short hop from Cleveland to Detroit.5dance old-fashioned a social event at which people dance → hip hop |