Definitions of hop [ɒp]

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Definition of 'hop'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.i.) hop
to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground, as a rabbit.

2.  hop
to leap on one foot.

3.  hop
to make a short, quick trip, esp. in an airplane.

4.  hop
to travel or move frequently from one place or situation to another (usu. used in combination):
to party-hop.

5. (v.t.) hop
to jump over; clear with a hop.

6.  hop
to board or get onto (a vehicle).

7.  hop
to cross in an airplane.

8. (n.) hop
a short leap, esp. on one foot.

9.  hop
short trip. esp. by air.

10.  hop
Informal. a dance or dancing party.

11.  hop
a bounce or rebound, as of a ball.

12. (n.) hop
any of several twining plants of the genus Humulus, of the hemp family, bearing male flowers in loose clusters and female flowers in small bract-covered spikes.

13.  hop
hops, the dried ripe cones of the female flowers of this plant, used in brewing, medicine, etc.

14.  hop
Older Slang. a narcotic drug, esp. opium.

15. (v.t.) hop
to treat or flavor with hops.

16.  hop
Slang.

17.  hop
to excite; make enthusiastic.

18.  hop
to add to the power of.

19.  hop
to stimulate by narcotics.

Etymology: (1400–50; late ME hoppe < MD hoppe, c. OHG hopfo)

Definition of 'hop'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) hop
the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)

2. (noun) hop, hops
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

3. (verb) hop, record hop
an informal dance where popular music is played

4. (verb) hop, skip, hop-skip
jump lightly

5. (verb) hop
move quickly from one place to another

6. (verb) hop
travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.
"She hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country"

7. (verb) hop
traverse as if by a short airplane trip
"Hop the Pacific Ocean"

8. (verb) hop
jump across
"He hopped the bush"

9. (verb) hop
make a jump forward or upward

Definition of 'hop'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) hop
to jump up and down on one leg, or move by doing this
The kids were hopping up and down.

2. hop
to move along by making small jumps
The frog hopped to the water's edge.

3. hop
to move somewhere quickly
Hop in, and I'll give you a ride to work.

4. (noun) hop
a small jump, especially on one leg
three hops and a skip

Definition of 'hop'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) hop
a leap on one leg, as of a boy; a leap, as of a toad; a jump; a spring

2. (noun) hop
a dance; esp., an informal dance of ball

3. (noun) hop
a climbing plant (Humulus Lupulus), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops)

4. (noun) hop
the catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste

5. (noun) hop
the fruit of the dog-rose. See Hip

6. (verb) hop
to move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do

7. (verb) hop
to walk lame; to limp; to halt

8. (verb) hop
to dance

9. (verb) hop
to impregnate with hops

10. (verb) hop
to gather hops. [Perhaps only in the form Hopping, vb. n.]

Definitions of 'hop'

The New Hacker's Dictionary

1. hop
1. n. [common] One file transmission in a series required to get a file from point A to point B on a store-and-forward network. On such networks (including the old UUCP network and and FidoNet), an important inter-machine metric is the number of hops in the shortest path between them, which can be more significant than their geographical separation. See bang path.

2. v. [rare] To log in to a remote machine, esp. via rlogin or telnet. “I'll hop over to foovax to FTP that.”

Translation of 'hop'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (of people) to jump on one leg The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.
Afrikaans: spring	Arabic: يَحْجِل، يَقْفِز على رِجْ	Bulgarian: подскачам
Brazilian: pular	Czech: skákat na jedné noze	German: hüpfen
Danish: hoppe på et ben; hinke	Greek: πηδώ στο ένα πόδι, κάνω κ	Spanish: saltar a la pata coja
Estonian: hüplema, keksima	Farsi: لی لی كردن	Finnish: hyppiä yhdellä jalalla
French: sauterà cloche-pied	Hebrew: לְקַפֵּץ עַל רֶגֶל אַחַת	Hindi: एक पैर से कूदना
Croatian: skakati na jednoj nozi	Hungarian: ugrál	Indonesian: berjengket-jengket
Icelandic: hoppaá öðrum fæti	Italian: saltellare, saltare	Japanese: 片足で跳ぶ
Korean: (사람이) 깡충 뛰다	Lithuanian: (pa)šokti	Latvian: lēkāt
Malay: melompat dengan sebelah k	Dutch: hinken	Norwegian: hinke
Polish: skakać	Persian: لی لی كردن	Pashto: ټوپ ، ډانګه ، غورځنګ
Portuguese: pular	Romanian: a sări (într-un picior)	Russian: скакать на одной ноге
Slovak: skákať na jednej nohe	Slovenian: poskakovati na eni nogi	Serbian: skočiti
Swedish: hoppa på ett ben	Thai: กระโดดขาเดียว	Turkish: zıplamak, sekmek
Taiwanese: 單腳跳	Ukrainian: стрибати, скакати	Urdu: ایک پیر پر اچھلنا
Vietnamese: nhảy lò cò	Chinese: 单足跳
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