Overview of noun hop

The noun hop has 3 senses

• hop -- (the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot))


• 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)


• hop, record hop -- (an informal dance where popular music is played)

Overview of verb hop

The verb hop has 6 senses

• hop, skip, hop-skip -- (jump lightly)


• hop -- (move quickly from one place to another)


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


• hop -- (traverse as if by a short airplane trip; "Hop the Pacific Ocean")


• hop -- (jump across; "He hopped the bush")


• hop -- (make a jump forward or upward)