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Word: Hop Out

Part of Speech: Verb Phrase

Definition: "Hop out" means to get out of a vehicle quickly or with a light, bouncing movement. It often implies a sense of urgency or excitement.

Usage Instructions:
  • Use "hop out" when you want to describe someone exiting a car, bus, or other vehicles quickly.
  • It can be used in both casual conversations and informal writing.
Example:
  • "When we arrived at the park, the kids hopped out of the car, eager to play."
Advanced Usage:
  • You can use "hop out" in a narrative or storytelling context to create a lively or dynamic scene.
  • Example: "As soon as the car stopped, she hopped out and ran towards her friends."
Word Variants:
  • There are no direct variants of "hop out," but you can modify the phrase by changing the subject or the vehicle.
    • Example: "He hopped out of the taxi."
Different Meanings:
  • While "hop out" primarily refers to exiting a vehicle, "hop" on its own can mean to jump or leap lightly.
Synonyms:
  • Exit quickly
  • Jump out
  • Get out
  • Pop out
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:
  • "Pop out" can be a similar phrase meaning to quickly leave or exit, but it can also imply going out for a short time.
    • Example: "I’ll pop out to the store; I’ll be back in a few minutes."
Remember:
  • "Hop out" is informal and typically conveys a sense of quickness or eagerness. It's best used in relaxed conversations rather than formal writing.
Verb
  1. get out of quickly
    • The officer hopped out when he spotted an illegally parked car

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