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hoppings
What does hoppings mean?
A fair, dance or festival; the Newcastle Town Moor 'Hoppings' is Europe's largest travelling fair.
"We're gannin to the Hoppings on the Toon Moor."
Origin
From Old English 'hoppen', to dance.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Hoppings?
The Hoppings is a fair or funfair; Newcastle's Town Moor Hoppings is Europe's largest travelling fair.
Where does 'hoppings' come from?
It derives from the Old English 'hoppen', meaning to dance.
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