LOLLOP Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

lollop

verb

ˈlä-ləp

Definition of lollop

as in to hop

to move with a light springing step the dog raced off and then lolloped back with a large stick in its mouth

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Acuña swung and missed and hopped on his left leg before walking tenderly back to the dugout.

— Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 24 July 2026
Eventually and from a respectful distance, Ayres hopped in the water to get a better look at the whales.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 23 July 2026

Definition of hop

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The rookie opened the scoring in the 24th minute after midfielder Katie O’Kane’s long-range effort bounced through Angel City’s penalty area.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 July 2026
Beach balls bounced up and down in the floor seats throughout the night.

— Jake Harris July 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 July 2026

Definition of bounce

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Don’t skip greasing and flouring the pan even though it’s lined with parchment.

— Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2026
Before entering payment information on a page opened by a QR code, check the URL—or skip the code and type the official address yourself.

— Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026

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