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HOP ON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hop on mean?
• HOP ON (verb)
The verb HOP ON has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: HOP ON used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Get up on the back of
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
bestride; climb on; get on; hop on; jump on; mount; mount up
Context example:
mount a horse
Hypernyms (to "hop on" is one way to...):
move (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "hop on"):
remount (mount again)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Antonym:
hop out (get out of quickly)
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