simple past tense and past participle of bed-hop

(transitive, idiomatic) To make something, especially a machine, better (faster, bigger etc.); to soup up. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hop, up.

Alternative form of swan upping

plural of hop hornbeam

A tree of the species Ostrya virginiana (American hophornbeam). / Its wood.

(colloquial) To fly low in an aircraft.

The practice of suddenly or frequently changing jobs, especially for financial or career advancement reasons.

A Jamaican thrush (Turdus aurantius), resembling the English blackbird in its familiar manners, agreeable song, and dark plumage.

(dance) An American form of dance, from the 1920s, accompanied by jazz music.

(baseball) A ball that bounces in front of an infielder in an unexpected way, often as a result of imperfections in the field or the spin on the ball.