Idiom idiom
hop off
Meaning
To back off; to leave alone.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Just hop off and leave me alone.”
“He kept asking about my private life, so I told him to hop off.”
“After the persistent salesman refused to take no for an answer, she firmly told him to hop off and stop bothering her.”
Anchors to
- 01
bunny hop
A dance from the big band era, a variation of the conga, in which dancers made small jumps with feet together.
- 02
hop the wag
To play truant (be absent from school without permission).
- 03
hop up
To make something, especially a machine, better (faster, bigger etc.); to soup up.
- 04
hopping mad
Extremely angry; furious to the point of outburst.
Last updated August 10, 2026