hop-skip

1. 1.

   jump lightly

   Synonymshopskip

   Broaderjump

Questions about hop-skip

What does hop-skip mean?

hop-skip means "jump lightly".

How many syllables are in hop-skip?

hop-skip has 2 syllables and divides as hop--skip under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for hop-skip?

Close synonyms include hop, skip. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.