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    Hop \Hop\ (h[o^]p), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hopped} (h[o^]pt); p.
    pr. & vb. n. {Hopping} (h[o^]p"p[i^]ng).] [OE. hoppen to hop,
    leap, dance, AS. hoppian; akin to Icel. & Sw. hoppa, Dan.
    hoppe, D. huppelen, G. h["u]pfen.]
    1. To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or
    jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.

    [Birds] hopping from spray to spray. --Dryden.

    2. To walk lame; to limp; to halt. --Dryden.

    3. To dance. --Smollett.


    Hopping \Hop"ping\, n.
    The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking,
    or dancing.

    {Hopping Dick} (Zo["o]l.), a thrush of Jamaica ({Merula
    leucogenys}), resembling the English blackbird in its
    familiar manners, agreeable song, and dark plumage.


    Hopping \Hop"ping\, n. [See 3rd {Hop}.]
    A gathering of hops.

    1. But the congressman's actions have both the American and the Jamaican governments hopping mad.
    2. "I've got to see my friends," he said before hopping in a cab. "We've got a lot to talk about." President Francois Mitterrand said he will seek re-election because he can rise above France's fractious politics and keep the country together.
    3. The city's police are also hopping mad.
    4. He was spending the milestone birthday unveiling a sweeping proposal to clean up the nation's polluted air, then hopping aboard Air Force One to visit one of America's most pristine settings, the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
    5. The hopping and bobbing doo-wop sound now turns up in commercials for McDonalds, Kentucky Fried Chicken and Levi's blue jeans.
    6. Police were concerned the sight of two 20-inch-high wallabies hopping down the highway might cause a traffic accident.
    7. The job hopping rate for technical and professional employees has risen steadily over the period. These trends can only become more severe in the years ahead.
    8. Also, unlike many Eastern European dance steps which involve hopping, the women in this company do more of a gliding step.
    9. "At least what I do," Seka concluded, "is on the screen." EDITOR'S NOTE _ Janwillem van de Wetering wrote his first book at age 40 after years of hopping around the globe and pursuing an interest in Zen Buddhism.
    10. Savini's hopping camera and Romero's own no-nonsense script ensure few lulls in energy.
    11. They ignored the chairs, positioned themselves atop tables and engaged in a lot of table hopping.
    12. The young are not 'sustenance-driven', which I think means they are at ease in the welfare state, are content when hopping from job to training to job, and comfortable with part-time employment.
    13. Mr. Cedergren remembers once hopping in a car with Mr. Power just before noon for a 40-mile dash to catch a flight at Los Angeles International Airport.
    14. Investors who had bought shares from Hollinger were hopping mad and one of its brokers, Cazenove, has now resigned. The stock exchange cleared the sale because it found no evidence that a price cut was contemplated at the time of the share sale.
    15. The two envoys sampled nature after hopping aboard a white and blue hydrofoil later today for a 43-mile cruise along the tree-lined Angara River to a fishing lodge near Lake Baikal, which contains one-sixth of the world's fresh water.
    16. The picture had no particular scientific value, but astronomers were still "hopping up and down" with excitement over the first photo taken by whtt will soon be the world's most powerful optical telescope.
    17. This attack makes Mr. Gobinot hopping mad.
    18. He noted that traders have been hopping from one stock to the next as rumors sweep the market.
    19. But in the city, Otsuka and other bug salesmen say hopping insects are no match for modern diversions.
    20. During a visit, 4-month-old Sparky trundled around the living room and grunted softly before hopping on the couch to snuggle up. He weighs about 15 pounds and feels like a bristly, wiggly football with a warm, rubbery snout.
    21. All night Saturday, hotels were hopping, bars were packed and lines extended out of dozens of nightclubs and restaurants along Peachtree Street long past the normal closing time of 2 a.m.
    22. THE BBC is hopping into bed with businessmen with increasing frequency these days.
    23. The restaurant and real estate operations generate only about a third what IBM paid him, so "now I think twice about hopping on a plane," Mr. Cesario says, adding he's taken only two business trips in the past two years.
    24. The move to block the New Orleans-brewed beer has Louisiana legislators hopping mad.
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