hop

I 1. hop past tense, past participle - hopped; verb

1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hinke

2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hoppe

3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) hoppe (over/opp/ut av)

4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) stige på/ut av

2. noun

1) (a short jump on one leg.) hink

2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) hopp, sprang

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- hopscotch

- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II hop noun

(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humle

hoppe

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humle

I

subst. \/hɒp\/

1) hopp, sprang

2) hink

3) flygning, flight, flystrekning

4) snartur, svipptur

5) (hverdagslig) dans, dansefest

6) (amer., hverdagslig) tull, pisspreik

• Frank's dad is full of hops, I never know what he's talking about

faren til Frank prater bare tull, jeg skjønner aldri hva han snakker om

7) etappe

• from Berlin to Tokyo in three hops

fra Berlin til Tokyo i tre etapper

• in one hop

uten mellomlanding

be on the hop være i farten, være travelt opptatt med

catch somebody on the hop ta noen på sengen ta noen på fersk gjerning

hop, skip, and jump eller hop, step, and jump (sport, gammeldags) tresteg

keep somebody on the hop holde noen sysselsatt

II

subst. \/hɒp\/

1) (plantearten Humulus lupulus) humle

2) forklaring: tørkede blomster av humle brukt til brygging eller medisin

3) (amer., gammeldags, slang) knark, opium, narkotika

III

verb \/hɒp\/

1) hoppe, sprette

• sparrows were hopping about

spurver hoppet omkring

• the boy hopped down from the table

2) hinke

3) (overført) hoppe, kaste seg i det

• she hopped from one disastrous relationship to the next

hun hoppet fra det ene ødeleggende forholdet til det andre

4) (hverdagslig) ta en snartur, ta en svipptur

• hop down to Rome

ta en svipptur til Roma

5) hoppe over

• the cat hopped the fence

6) (hverdagslig) stikke, pile, kippe, løpe

• hop over the road

stikk over veien

7) (hverdagslig, om fly) ta av, lette

8) (amer.) sprette, la sprette

• hop a stone over the water

sprette en stein på vannflaten

hop a ditch (hverdagslig) fly over

hop into (om kjøretøy) hoppe inn i

• hop into a car

hoppe inn i en bil

hop it (britisk, hverdagslig) stikke, forsvinne

hop off (hverdagslig, om fly) ta av, lette (slang) stikke av, forsvinne

hop on hoppe på

• hop on a bus

hoppe på en buss

hop the twig eller hop the stick (britisk, hverdagslig) forsvinne fort, dø

hop the Atlantic fly over Atlanteren

hop to it (amer., hverdagslig) få opp farten

IV

verb \/hɒp\/

1) tilsette humle

2) høste humle, plukke humle

hop up (overført) oppildne, egge opp (motorteknikk) trimme (gammeldags) dope ned