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hop, skip, and jump
noun
Definition of HOP, SKIP, AND JUMP
: a short distance
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First Known Use of HOP, SKIP, AND JUMP
1760
Related to HOP, SKIP, AND JUMP
- Synonyms
- ace, hairbreadth (or hairsbreadth), hairline, hop, skip, and jump, inch, neck, shouting distance, step, stone's throw
- Antonyms
- country mile, long haul, mile
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