What is another word for hops along?
Pronunciation: [hˈɒps ɐlˈɒŋ] (IPA) 
"Hops along" can be replaced with several synonyms that convey similar meanings such as bounce, limp, hobble, skip, gallop, jump and prance. These words describe a mode of locomotion that is not entirely smooth or even and often signifies a physical condition or disability. For example, a person with a broken leg may "hop along" or "limp" to move around. In contrast, "prance" and "gallop" suggest a more lively and playful type of movement such as a child skipping in the park or a horse running freely in a field. Using synonyms for "hops along" can help enhance descriptive writing and create vivid imagery for readers.
