caught on the hop vs shattered

caught on the hop

adj
  • In a situation for which one is unprepared. 

  • In a situation of change, especially from a known to an unknown state. 

shattered

adj
  • Emotionally defeated or dispirited. 

  • Physically broken into pieces. 

  • Extremely tired or exhausted. 

How often have the words caught on the hop and shattered occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )