(slang, Ireland) Playing truant from school. / Spontaneous; unplanned. / Unprepared; unready and unable to deal with something.

simple past tense and past participle of hop it

Being a kind of bus tour that allows passengers to join and leave at a number of different stops.

plural of hop

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hop

(Britain) hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent. / The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent

present participle of hop

The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing. / (countable, physics) A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.

(US, slang) Of a location, crowded with people.

(Britain) An traditional annual fair, usually at Whitsuntide, formerly associated with livestock markets.