Definitions

hop to it

VERB

get the lead out

Synonyms

WEAK

get a move on get cracking get going get it on hustle look alive make it snappy shake a leg snap to it step on it

VERB

pitch in

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come through get going

WEAK

aid attack begin buckle down chip in commence contribute contribute work cooperate do do one's bit fall to get busy get cracking go to it help join in jump in launch lend a hand participate plunge into set about set to subscribe tackle tee off volunteer wade in

Antonyms

WEAK

hinder hurt prevent

Example Sentences

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hop to it

Mabel doesn’t just hop to it, she leaps in with both feet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

And Weiner’s would hop to it, no questions asked.

From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2019

So hop to it, engineers—please bring this beautiful vision to life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2016

“When people tell you to hop to it, you hop, hop, hop.”

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

“But hop to it, girl. Stir yer stumps.”

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck