hopping
1hopping
adverbDefinition of HOPPING
First Known Use of HOPPING
1675
2hopping
adjectiveDefinition of HOPPING
1
: intensely active : busy <they kept us hopping>
2
: extremely angry
Examples of HOPPING
- The boss kept me hopping all day.
- <when he saw what I'd done to his car, the other driver was hopping>
First Known Use of HOPPING
1785
Related to HOPPING
- Synonyms
- angered, apoplectic, ballistic, cheesed off [chiefly British], choleric, enraged, foaming, fuming, furious, angry, horn-mad, hot, incensed, indignant, inflamed (also enflamed), infuriate, infuriated, irate, ireful, livid, mad, outraged, rabid, rankled, riled, riley, roiled, shirty [chiefly British], sore, steamed up, steaming, teed off, ticked, wrathful, wroth
3hopping
nounDefinition of HOPPING
: a going from one place to another of the same kind —usually used in combination <gallery-hopping>
First Known Use of HOPPING
1879
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