Hopping

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːpɪŋ/

Hopping (noun)

  1. The action of jumping up and down on one foot.
  2. A lot of activity or excitement happening in a place.

Examples

  • The child's hopping was full of joy.
  • Hopping can be a fun exercise.

Common collocations: energetic hopping, continuous hopping, constant hopping, frantic hopping, hopping quickly

Hopping (verb)

  1. To jump up and down on one foot.
  2. To move quickly from one place to another.

Examples

  • She was hopping around the playground.
  • He started hopping to avoid the puddles.

Synonyms of Hopping

Neutral

Antonyms of Hopping

  • — describing lack of movement
  • — describing a resting position