Associations to the word «Hopping»

HOPPING, noun. (British) hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.

HOPPING, noun. The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent

HOPPING, verb. Present participle of hop

HOPPING, noun. The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.

HOPPING, noun. (countable) (physics) A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.

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

HOPPING MAD, adjective. (idiomatic) Extremely angry; furious to the point of outburst.