a hop, skip, and a jump



a hop, skip, and a jump

Fig. a short distance. Bill lives just a hop, skip, and a jump from here. We can be there in two minutes. My car is parked just a hop, skip, and a jump away.
See also: and, jump

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LukasLOO-kahs (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Lithuanian
Vespasianus-Ancient Roman
IrjaEER-yahFinnish
StÉPhaneste-FAHNFrench
TeraTER-əEnglish
Isay-Russian