jet-hop

[ jet-hop ]

/ ˈdʒɛtˌhɒp /

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verb (used without object), jet-hopped, jet-hop·ping.

to travel by jet plane, especially to travel to a series of destinations on one trip.

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Origin of jet-hop

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby jet-hop

jet-enamelled ware, jet engine, jetfighter, jetfoil, jet gun, jet-hop, Jethro, jet injection, jet lag, jetliner, jetpack

How to use jet-hop in a sentence

“I think the types of stories we do are very similar to what happened with hip-hop,” says Jones.
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So here I am in my requisite Lululemon pants, grunting along to an old hip-hop song at a most ungodly hour.
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Nor does the jet have the ability to capture high-definition video, utilize an infra-red pointer.
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The jet engine instantly brought two advances over propellers: it doubled the speed and it was far more reliable.
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This was a guy from the hip-hop generation and with a perspective that was inextricably linked to that generation.
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What more could one desire of him, I pray, Than just to hop around and stand for K?
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The Kangaroo can hop and hop and hop; Somehow he never seems to want to stop.
Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17)|Various
Again, the big howitzers led the infernal orchestra pitting the face of no man's land with jet black blotches.
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Jet black ringlets—then in vogue—clustered round an exceedingly fair face, on which there dwelt the hue of robust health.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands|R.M. Ballantyne
Violet embroidered two beautiful eyes in black and white, and a jet black nose-tip.
The Box-Car Children|Gertrude Chandler Warner