pop
Meaning of pop
verb
- make a light explosive sound.
corks popped and glasses tinkled
- go somewhere for a short time, often without notice.
she popped in to see if she could help
he popped down to my office
- (of a person's eyes) open wide and appear to bulge, especially with surprise.
the man's eyes popped in disbelief
- appear brighter or more striking in juxtaposition with something of a different or complementary colour.
she added a slick of red lipstick to make the outfit pop
grey creates a calm, neutral backdrop that lets other colors pop
- take or inject (a drug).
Williams had spent his life hitting the bottle and popping pills
- pawn (something).
I wouldn't ever sell it—I popped it
- a light explosive sound.
there were a few pops, perhaps from pistols
- a sweet fizzy drink such as lemonade.
a bottle of pop
- a patch of bright colour.
I like wearing a neutral outfit with one pop of yellow
- a ball hit high in the air but not far from the home plate, providing an easy catch.
he caught a pop fly for the third out of the seventh inning
- with a light explosive sound.
the champagne went pop
late Middle English (in the senses ‘a blow, knock’ and ‘to strike’): imitative.
adjective- relating to commercial popular music.
pop singers
a pop concert
- (especially of a scientific or academic subject) made accessible to the general public; popularized.
pop psychology
- commercial popular music, in particular accessible, tuneful music of a kind popular since the 1950s and sometimes contrasted with rock, soul, or other forms of popular music.
their quasi-psychedelic pop is pleasantly uplifting and danceable
late 19th century: abbreviation of popular.
noun
another term for father.
mid 19th century: abbreviation of poppa.
noun- a piece of flavoured ice or ice cream on a stick.
mango-flavoured ice pops
frozen fruit pops
late 19th century: originally (in ice pop ) shortened from lollipop; in later use probably shortened from popsicle.
abbreviation, symbol
population.
abbreviation, noun- persistent organic pollutant.
- point of presence, denoting equipment that provides access to the internet.
- (in the UK) Post Office Preferred, used to specify the size of envelopes and other items.
- Post Office Protocol.
Information about pop
- The plural form of pop is: pops.
- Languages in which pop is used:
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- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- pop is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
pop synonyms
Meaning popular:
Meaning dad:
dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa
Meaning soda:
Meaning popping:
Meaning start:
Meaning toss off:
Meaning make or cause to make a sudden sharp or explosive sound:
Meaning break suddenly and completely, typically with a sharp cracking sound:
Meaning break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure:
Meaning burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, excessive internal pressure, or other process:
Meaning move from one place to another; travel:
Meaning go to see and spend time with (someone) socially:
Meaning make a series of sounds by blowing a horn, trumpet, or similar instrument:
Meaning beat (a person or animal) with a whip or similar instrument, especially as a punishment or to urge them on:
Meaning go quickly:
Meaning a sudden loud, sharp noise:
Meaning a loud, deep, resonant sound:
Meaning a violent shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb:
Meaning a sudden loud noise of or like an explosion or gunfire:
Meaning a splash or squirt of liquid:
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Words that rhyme with pop
Pop, epop, synthpop, lollipop, alcopop, technopop, uppop, Britpop, agitpop, outpop, maypop, lollypop, joypop
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