hopping
Meaning
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- hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.
- The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent
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Etymology
Alternative spelling (C17) of hoppe, from Middle French houbelon
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hop
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- A short jump.
- A jump on one leg.
- A short journey, especially in the case of air travel, one that takes place on a private plane.
- A bounce, especially from the ground, of a thrown or batted ball.
- (slang) A dance; a gathering for the purpose of dancing.
- The sending of a data packet from one host to an adjacent host as part of its overall journey.
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