HOPPING JOHN


Meaning of HOPPING JOHN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhä-pən-ˈjän, -piŋ- ]

noun

or hop·pin' John ˌhä-pən-

Usage: often capitalized H

Date: 1838

: a dish made essentially of cowpeas, rice, and salt pork or bacon

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