Hop

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːp/

Hop (verb)

  1. To jump up and down on one foot.
  2. To make a quick, short jump with both feet.
  3. To move quickly from one place to another.

Examples

  • She can hop across the room easily.
  • The child tried to hop on one foot.

Common collocations: hop on one foot, hop around, hop over, hop onto, hop in

Hop (noun)

  1. A short jump made by a person or animal.
  2. An informal dance event or party.

Examples

  • The frog made a small hop.
  • With a hop, the cat was on the table.

Synonyms of Hop

Neutral

Antonyms of Hop

  • — referring to remaining stationary
  • — referring to lowering oneself to a seated position