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

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

[ Syn: hops ]

an informal dance where popular music is played

[ Syn: record hop ]

jump lightly

[ Syn: skip , hop-skip ]

move quickly from one place to another

travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; She hopped a train to Chicago; He hopped rides all over the country'

traverse as if by a short airplane trip; Hop the Pacific Ocean'

jump across; He hopped the bush'

make a jump forward or upward