HOP, HOPPING
ADJECTIVES
► SKIPJACK hopping, jumping, skipping → 1605
NOUNS
► HALF-HAMMER a hopping or jumping motion → 1967 Amer. dial.
► HAUT the act of limping; a hop → 1902 Sc. (Bk.)
► ILL-WAN a faint hop → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► SUBSULTATION a hopping or jumping up and down → 1650 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► HAUTER one who can hop → 1902 Sc. (Bk.)
VERBS
► BIRD-WORK to leap, to hop, to progress by a series of high jumps → 1923 Amer. dial.
► DAP to hop, to rebound, to bounce → 1825 Eng.
dial.
► HACKET to hop on one leg; to play hopscotch → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HACKETY to hop on one leg → 19C Eng. dial.
► HALF-HAM to move with a hop, skip, and a jump → 1906 Amer. dial.
► HALF-HAMMON to move with a hop, skip, and a jump → 1906 Amer. dial.
► HAUT to limp; to hop → 1902 Sc. (Bk.)
► HECK to hop on one leg; to play hopscotch → 1873
► SKIPPER to skip or hop → 1845
► SUBSULT to leap, to hop, to jump about → 1656 obs.
► VOGGET to hop on one leg → 1854 Eng. dial.