Meaning of hop it | Babel Free

Definitions

To leave; to go away.

British

Examples

“It has been rather misty for several mornings, so I told my pal to get ready and we would hop it the next day.”

“"You stop that!" cried a voice in the passage. "It's that blasted Jewess!" said the woman. She went to the kitchen door. "What the 'ell are you doing in our 'ouse? 'Op it, quick, or it will be the worse for you!"”

“‘[…] But when the others found out about it they got a bit restive, and I had to hop it. One of them pitched a spear at me. […]’”

“Alan popped round too at lunchtime but I politely told him to hop it and call back later. He was a bit miffed but three was definitely a crowd.”

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