Hop - Definition
hop
n 1: the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially
on one foot)
2: 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: hop, hops]
3: an informal dance where popular music is played [syn: hop,
record hop]
v 1: jump lightly [syn: hop, skip, hop-skip]
2: move quickly from one place to another
3: travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She hopped a
train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the country"
4: traverse as if by a short airplane trip; "Hop the Pacific
Ocean"
5: jump across; "He hopped the bush"
6: make a jump forward or upward
