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hopping


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of moving from one place to another by jumping.


Pronunciation




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Synonyms

jump , leap
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hopping
popping , dropping , flopping , mopping
Variants
List of all variants of hopping that leads to same result
hopping , hoppings , hop , hopped , hops , hoppin' John , hopping John , hopping mad , channel-hop , channel-hopped , channel-hopping , channel-hoppings , channel-hops , job-hopper , job-hoppers , job-hopping , job-hoppings , club-hopping
Forms
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hops, hopped, hopping


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to seize' or 'to grasp'. Over time, it came to mean 'to move by jumping'.


Trivia
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  1. Hopping is the most common form of movement for kangaroos.

  2. In ancient Egypt, hopping was used as a form of punishment for criminals.

  3. The world record for the longest hop is 2.42 meters (8 feet) by Bob Burnquist.


Related Concepts
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  1. Dance: Hopping is a fundamental movement in many types of dance, including traditional and contemporary styles.

  2. Exercise: Hopping is a popular form of exercise, as it strengthens the muscles in the legs and improves cardiovascular health.


Culture
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Hopping is a common movement in various forms of dance and physical activities. It is often used in games and sports, such as hopscotch and hopping ball.

How to Memorize "hopping"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine yourself jumping from one spot to another. Visualize the motion of your legs and the sensation of your feet leaving the ground.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hopping' with the image of a frog jumping or a child skipping.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym HOPPING: H - Hop, O - Over, P - Puddle, P - Puddle, I - In, N - Next, G - Ground


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