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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Surveillance video shows Jesse Driscoll stopped dead in his tracks, hopped across the lobby, and grabbed a chair as if preparing to tame a lion.

— Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2026
After Hamilton got done church-hopping, volunteers held a get-out-the-vote event at a brewery not far from COR.

— Emma Green, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of hop

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Jackson Chourio and Bauers started the bottom half with singles and first baseman Jonathan Aranda allowed Contreras’ one-out foul pop to bounce out of his mitt near netting in front of the seats.

— Ronald Blum, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
The bouncing and dabbing motion will blend the product out without removing too much coverage.

— Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of bounce

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Cruz, one of the union leaders who skipped the news conference, told the Miami Herald that the agreement is a step in the right direction.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026
Owners who skip this question tend to be the ones who end up stacking a second and third advance to cover the first.

— Elliot Ashkenazie, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

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