Looking for the meaning of the word HOPS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HOPS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hop
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English hoppian, of Germanic origin; related to German dialect hopfen and German hopsen
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɒp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person) move by jumping on one foot
Short Definition:move by jumping on one foot
Examples:- he hopped along beside her
Definition:
pass quickly from one place to another
Short Definition:move quickly from place to place
Examples:- she hopped over the Atlantic for a bit of shopping
Word: Hop
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɒp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hopping movement
Short Definition:hopping movement
Examples:- place the rabbit on the floor to have a hop around
Definition:
an informal dance
Short Definition:informal dance
Examples:- the society's regular fortnightly hop
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