Hop

proper nounnounproper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname from Dutch.

proper noun

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A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Hop.

noun

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Variant of John HopslangEllipsis of John Hop (“a police officer”).
"Police!" snarled Jack. "Bloody Johnny Hops! They couldn't hold a sucking pig in their hands, unless somebody hung on to its tail for them. It's our boys who've got things in hand. And handed them over to the Hops."

proper noun

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Synonym of Mari (etymology 3)

Forms

plural: Hops

hoover · A vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.Hoover · An American surname from German (shared by several famous…hop · A short jump.

Hop · A surname from Dutch.

hope · To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation…Hope · A female given name from English from the virtue, like Faith…hopeful · feeling hope

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