hop off
A2 informal intransitive
In simple words
Get off a bus, bike, or train quickly.
Literal meaning: To spring or jump off something.
Meanings
1 A2 informal
To exit a vehicle or dismount a bicycle or animal quickly and easily.
"She hopped off her bike and locked it to the fence outside the café."
2 B1
idiomatic
informal
(British, informal) Used to tell someone rudely or firmly to go away or stop bothering you.
"He told the journalist to hop off and leave him alone."
Usage notes
Common with buses, trains, bicycles, and horses. 'Hop off' carries a sense of ease or nonchalance. Also used informally to tell someone to leave or stop bothering you (British slang).
Commonly used with
bus train bike horse tram scooter
Forms
Base
hop off
I/you/we/they
3rd person
hops off
he/she/it
Past simple
hoped off
yesterday
Past participle
hoped off
have + pp
-ing form
hoping off
continuous
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