verbal phr. (popular).—Properly to CATCH or HAVE ON THE HIP, as Gratiano catches Shylock.—See HOP.
c. 1869. The Chickaleary Bloke, sung by Vance.
| For to GET ME ON THE HOP, or on my ‘tibby’ drop, | |
| You must wake up very early in the morning. |
verbal phr. (popular).—Properly to CATCH or HAVE ON THE HIP, as Gratiano catches Shylock.—See HOP.
c. 1869. The Chickaleary Bloke, sung by Vance.
| For to GET ME ON THE HOP, or on my ‘tibby’ drop, | |
| You must wake up very early in the morning. |
