"table-hop" meaning in English

See table-hop in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: table-hops [present, singular, third-person], table-hopping [participle, present], table-hopped [participle, past], table-hopped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} table-hop (third-person singular simple present table-hops, present participle table-hopping, simple past and past participle table-hopped)
  1. (informal) To move from table to table, in a restaurant etc, talking to the people at each one Tags: informal Related terms: tablehopper
    Sense id: en-table-hop-en-verb-u76S6ixB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for table-hop meaning in English (1.1kB)

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