hop
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Opium, or some other narcotic drug.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
You've been shot full of hop and kept under it until you're as crazy as two waltzing mice.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hop” mean?
Opium, or some other narcotic drug.
Is “hop” formal or informal?
hop is generally slang.