cafe hop

/ˌkæˈfeɪ ˈhɒp/

verb

To patronize a number of different cafés on a single outing.

Meanings

verbcafe hop (third-person singular simple present cafe hops, present participle cafe hopping, simple past and past participle cafe hopped)

present singular third person cafe hops · participle present cafe hopping · participle past cafe hopped · past cafe hopped · alternative cafe-hop · alternative café hop · alternative café-hop

  1. SingaporeintransitiveTo patronize a number of different cafés on a single outing.

Origin

From cafe (“coffee house”) + hop (“move rapidly between locations”); modelled on barhop.

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APA

cafe hop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafe%20hop

MLA

“cafe hop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafe%20hop. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cafe hop,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafe%20hop.

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