hopping
see also: Hopping
Noun

hopping

  1. (British) hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.
    • Hopping Down in Kent, Alan Bignell (1977).
  2. The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent
Verb
  1. present participle of hop#English|hop
Noun

hopping

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

hopping

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

Hopping
Proper noun
  1. Surname



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