Hop in his tayle

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  • top of his tail
  • from top to tail
  • tail: the refuse or dross remaining from processes such as distilling or milling.
  • hops: the bitter fruit of the hop, Humulus lupulus, an ingredient used in the brewing of stout
  • tay: (Anglo-Irish) tea
  • tale
  • Phil the Fluther's Ball: (song) "Hopping in the middle, like a herrin' on the griddle-O!"
  • hop in his tail: the bunny got a "pep in his step"