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Definition hop
Etymology 1
From Middle English hoppen, from Old English hoppian (“to hop, spring, leap, dance”), from Proto-Germanic *hupp?n? (“to hop”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewb- (“to bend, bow”). Cognate with Dutch hoppen (“to hop”), German hopfen, hoppen (“to hop”), Swedish hoppa (“to hop, leap, jump”), Icelandic hoppa (“to hop, skip”).
Noun
hop (plural hops)
- A short jump.
- A jump on one leg.
- A short journey, especially in the case of air travel, one that take place on private plane.
- (sports, US) A bounce, especially from the ground, of a thrown or batted ball.
- (US, dated) A dance.
- (networking) The sending of a data packet from one host to another as part of its overall journey.
Verb
hop (third-person singular simple present hops, present participle hopping, simple past and past participle hopped)
- (intransitive) To jump a short distance.
- (intransitive) To jump on one foot.
- (intransitive) To be in state of energetic activity.
- (transitive) To suddenly take a mode of transportation that one does not drive oneself, often surreptitiously.
- (transitive) To jump onto, or over
- (intransitive, usually in combination) To move frequently from one place or situation to another similar one.
- (obsolete) To walk lame; to limp.
- To dance.
Etymology 2
From Middle English hoppe, from Middle Dutch hoppe, from Old Dutch *hoppo, from Proto-Germanic *huppô. Cognate with German Hopfen and French houblon.
Noun
hop (plural hops)
- The plant (Humulus lupulus) from whose flowers, beer or ale is brewed.
- (usually in the plural) The flowers of the hop plant, dried and used to brew beer etc.
- (US, slang) Opium, or some other narcotic drug.
- The fruit of the dog rose; a hip.
Verb
hop (third-person singular simple present hops, present participle hopping, simple past and past participle hopped)
- (transitive) To impregnate with hops, especially to add hops as a flavouring agent during the production of beer
- (intransitive) To gather hops.
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