ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hippity-hop

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hippity-hop is an adjective meaning (childish) Moving by hopping, having an uneven gait.

Meaning

(childish) Moving by hopping, having an uneven gait.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative) Proceeding through uneven stages.
  2. (childish) Unevenly, with a hopping gait.
  3. (childish) A hop
  4. (childish) to hop.
  5. (humorous) hip-hop (music)

Example Sentences

I'm not much into teh hippity-hop like teh kids.
So he mounted the horse, which went hippity-hop, hippity-hop.
Which show how the tortoise moved? hopped / waddled / scampered / scurried / plodded / ran hippity-hop / took one slow step after another
There must be hundreds of them killed every summer day - and, it's no wonder when one observes the erratic, hippity-hop way they try to cross the road.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hoppy, hip hoppy, hipt, hippy, hippish, hobbly.

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