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hopping(medicine)
hopping(2)(dictionary)
hopping(1)(dictionary)
Hopping Hardways - Craps(gambling)
Southwest Hopping John(recipes)
Tail-Hopping - Skiing(gambling)
Hopping the Deck - Blackjack(gambling)
Table Hopping - Blackjack(gambling)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)

Vitamin k (medicine) and hopping(1) (iou)


Vitamin k (medicine)


vitamin K
<biochemistry> A fat soluble vitamin that plays an important role in blood clotting.


hopping(1) (iou)



hopping adjective & adverb. L16.
[from HOP verb1 + -ING2.]
A. adjective.
That hops. L16.
Hopping Dick W. Indies the common white-chinned thrush of Jamaica, Turdus aurantius. hopping-john in the southern US and W. Indies, a stew of rice with peas or bacon or Other ingredients.
Burke The little shrivelled, meagre, hopping, though loud and troublesome insects of the hour. H. G. Wells The hopping inconsecutiveness of English conversation.
Very angry, furious, 'hopping mad'. L19.
W. Hildick I was mad, real hopping!
Very active, busy, lively. colloq. (chiefly N. Amer.). E20.
N. Mailer You have two sons to take care of. That must keep you hopping. Philadelphia Inquirer The Devon Horse Show Grounds will be hopping.
b. adverb. So as to hop; extremely. Chiefly in hopping mad, very angry, furious. L17.
W. P. Keller Building a hopping big fire to burn the rubbish.