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hopping

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?p??

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling (C17) of hoppe, from Middle French houbelon

Noun

hopping (countable and uncountable, plural hoppings)

  1. (Britain) hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.
    • Hopping Down in Kent, Alan Bignell (1977).
  2. The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent

Etymology 2

Verb

hopping

  1. present participle of hop

Noun

hopping (countable and uncountable, plural hoppings)

  1. The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
  2. (countable, physics) A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.

Adjective

hopping (comparative more hopping, superlative most hopping)

  1. (US, slang) Of a location, crowded with people.

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galloping

English

Verb

galloping

  1. present participle of gallop

Noun

galloping (plural gallopings)

  1. Movement at a gallop.
    • 1973, Poul Anderson, Hrolf Kraki's Saga
      But the dreams came upon him too: gallopings and shouts through a windy sky, wingbeats, cruel beaks and claws, a feeling of loss unspeakable and unbounded.

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