verb, hopped, hop⋅ping, noun | 1. | to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground. |
| 2. | to spring or leap on one foot. |
| 3. | Informal. to make a short, quick trip, esp. in an airplane: He hopped up to Boston for the day. |
| 4. | Informal. to travel or move frequently from one place or situation to another (usually used in combination): to island-hop; to job-hop. |
| 5. | Informal. to dance. |
| 6. | to jump over; clear with a hop: The sheep hopped the fence. |
| 7. | Informal. to board or get onto a vehicle: to hop a plane. |
| 8. | Informal. to cross in an airplane: We hopped the Atlantic in five hours. |
| 9. | an act of hopping; short leap. |
| 10. | a leap on one foot. |
| 11. | a journey, esp. a short trip by air. |
| 12. | Informal. a dance or dancing party. |
| 13. | a bounce or rebound of a moving object, as a ball: She caught the ball on the first hop. |
| 14. | hop to it, Informal. to begin to move, become active, or do something immediately: You'd better hop to it if you intend to buy groceries before the market closes. Also, hop to. |

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