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hopping definition

hop·ping (häp′iŋ)

adjective

very busy or active

adverb

very agitatedly or violently: chiefly in the phrase hopping mad, extremely angry

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hopping Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • island: One consequence of the American ' island hopping ' campaign across the Pacific was to expose Japan to air attack by long range bombers.
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