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table-hop

ta·ble-hop
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tey-buh l hop]
    • /ˈteɪ bəl hɒp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tey-buh l hop]
    • /ˈteɪ bəl hɒp/

Definitions of table-hop word

  • verb without object table-hop to move about in a restaurant, nightclub, or the like, chatting with people at various tables. 1
  • intransitive verb table-hop to leave one's table in a restaurant, nightclub, etc. and visit about at other tables 0

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Origin of table-hop

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; table + hop1

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Parts of speech for Table-hop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

table-hop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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