LOLLOP Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

lollop

verb

ˈlä-ləp

Definition of lollop

as in to hop

to move with a light springing step the dog raced off and then lolloped back with a large stick in its mouth

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Brand manager Euan Franco flagged the trend online earlier this month, and decided to hop on the rhinestone bandwagon, hoping to resonate with SunLife’s consumers.

— Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
On May 8, Michael Mott, 41, hopped a perimeter fence and entered an active runway at Denver International Airport.

— Brian Maass, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of hop

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Ollie Robinson dismissed Azan Awais and Abdullah Shafique and Jofra Archer bounced out captain Babar Azam in the first eight overs.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026
On her 13th assist of the night, the Valkyries’ Veronica Burton drove past her defender on the perimeter, pulled up around the net and bounced a pass to Kiah Stokes, who scored easily.

— Marisa Ingemi, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of bounce

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The package skips any form of standard or optional kitchen unit but does include a full set of blackout blinds and ventilation grilles for the front windows meant to increase airflow and cut out condensation when sleeping inside.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
But after he was sidelined, Earl ran the offense without skipping a beat.

— Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026

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