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
Elders await their probably very longtime friends and still hop up with a beaming greeting upon arrival.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2023
She’s the kind of teacher who knows nearly everyone and will hop up on a table to help students understand a lesson.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2022
Akeem orders her to hop up and down on one foot and bark, and that's the last we see of her.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2021
I hop up and slide my foot into a stirrup.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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