hop
/hˈɑp/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
verb
- jump lightly
- move quickly from one place to another
- travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.
“She hopped a train to Chicago” - traverse as if by a short airplane trip
“Hop the Pacific Ocean” - jump across
“He hopped the bush” - make a jump forward or upward
noun
- the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)
- 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
- an informal dance where popular music is played
Synonyms for hop
Words that rhyme with hop
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