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HOP-SKIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hop-skip mean?
• HOP-SKIP (verb)
The verb HOP-SKIP has 1 sense:
1. jump lightly
Familiarity information: HOP-SKIP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Jump lightly
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
Hypernyms (to "hop-skip" is one way to...):
bound; jump; leap; spring (move forward by leaps and bounds)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
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