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Definition of hopping john in English: hopping johnnoun mass noun(in the southern US and Caribbean) a stew of rice with black-eyed beans or peas, often also containing bacon and red peppers. Example sentencesExamples - Some Americans, particularly in the South, eat hopping john, a dish made with black-eyed peas, to bring good luck in the New Year.
- Here's a hopping john recipe and information on the origin of black eyed peas.
- I am going to serve roast pork and sauerkraut, hopping john, corn bread, and spinach in order to cover everything!
- The hopping john from New Year's Eve lurking in the usually cold but now balmy back room makes itself known.
Definition of hopping john in US English: hopping johnnoun (in the southern US and Caribbean) a stew of rice with black-eyed peas, often also containing bacon and red peppers. Example sentencesExamples - I am going to serve roast pork and sauerkraut, hopping john, corn bread, and spinach in order to cover everything!
- Some Americans, particularly in the South, eat hopping john, a dish made with black-eyed peas, to bring good luck in the New Year.
- Here's a hopping john recipe and information on the origin of black eyed peas.
- The hopping john from New Year's Eve lurking in the usually cold but now balmy back room makes itself known.
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