
Define the word hopped"Hopped" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Hop \Hop\ (h[o^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hopped (h[o^]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Hopping (h[o^]p"p[i^]ng).] [OE. hoppen to hop,
leap, dance, AS. hoppian; akin to Icel. & Sw. hoppa, Dan.
hoppe, D. huppelen, G. h["u]pfen.]
1. To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or
jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.
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[Birds] hopping from spray to spray. --Dryden.
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2. To walk lame; to limp; to halt. --Dryden.
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3. To dance. --Smollett.
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"Hopped" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Hopped \Hopped\, p. a.
Impregnated with hops.
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"hopped" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
hopped
See hop
"hopped" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"
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: hops]
3: an informal dance where popular music is played [syn: record hop]
v 1: jump lightly [syn: skip, hop-skip]
2: move quickly from one place to another
3: informal: travel by means of an aircraft, bus, etc.; "She
hopped a train to Chicago"; "He hopped rides all over the
country"
4: make a quick trip especially by air; "Hop the Pacific Ocean"
5: jump across; "He hopped the bush"
6: make a jump forward or upward
[also: hopping, hopped]
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