head-hopping

A form of head-hop — In writing fiction, to switch suddenly from one character's perspective to another's, disrupting the flow of the story.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of head-hop
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head-hopping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-hopping

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“head-hopping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-hopping. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “head-hopping,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/head-hopping.

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