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hop

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/hɒp/ · hop

to jump on one foot or to spring off the ground with both feet.

Meanings

verbinformal

to jump on one foot or to spring off the ground with both feet.

ایک پا پر چھلانگ لگانا یا زمین سے دونوں پیروں کے ساتھ اچھلنا۔

چھلانگ

chhalang

Synonyms

jumpleapspringچھلانگکودنااچھلنا

Antonyms

fallsinkdropگرناغرق ہوناچھڑکنا

Common Collocations

  • hop around
  • hop on one leg
  • hop to it

Example Sentences

The children love to hop in the park.

بچے پارک میں چھلانگ لگانا بہت پسند کرتے ہیں۔

Bachay park mein chhalang lagana bohat pasand karte hain.

She can hop with great enthusiasm.

وہ بڑی خوشی کے ساتھ چھلانگ لگا سکتی ہے۔

Woh bari khushi ke sath chhalang laga sakti hai.

We should hop to the next activity.

ہمیں اگلی سرگرمی پر چھلانگ لگانی چاہیے۔

Humein agli sargarmi par chhalang lagani chahiye.

Easily Confused With

hopscotch:Hopscotch refers to a children's game involving jumping on numbered squares, while 'hop' is a simple action of jumping.

Word Family

hopper
nounچھلانگ لگانے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a rabbit hopping quickly.

Imagine a rabbit jumping playfully in a field.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ایک چھلانگ آپ کے مستقبل کو بدل سکتی ہے۔

Aik chhalang aap ke mustaqbil ko badal sakti hai.

A single jump can change your future.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "hoppian" — to leap or skip

First known use: before the 12th century

The word has evolved from Old English, with the basic meaning of jumping or leaping remaining consistent over the centuries.