hop up
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Yorke responds by telling the heckler to "hop up on stage" to make his remarks.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
“I began to hop up and down, which is a little bit rude,” Higonnet said.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2024
Ghost is my friendliest lap chicken and will hop up onto my lap at every opportunity.
From Salon • May 30, 2022
After a childhood of tennis, computers, and math and physics competitions, I took a short hop up to Stanford, where I got my first taste of Silicon Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2021
Winn-Dixie lay on the floor, waiting for the preacher to leave so he could hop up on the bed like he always did.
From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo
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