Pop ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Pop ( verb )

  1. To make a short, sudden, explosive noise.
  2. To burst open with such a noise.
  3. To cause to make a sudden explosive noise.
  4. To cause to burst open.
  5. To press or snap a button so as to activate an electronic device or mechanism.

Origin:

Unknown.

Examples:

  1. She popped the champagne bottle open, celebrating her graduation.
  2. He popped his knuckles, trying to relieve the stress.
  3. The balloon popped, making a loud sound.
  4. The blister popped, and the fluid leaked out.
  5. He popped his headphones on, listening to his favorite song.

(As a noun)

Pop ( noun )

  1. To make a short, sudden, explosive noise.
  2. To burst open with such a noise.
  3. To cause to make a sudden explosive noise.
  4. To cause to burst open.
  5. To press or snap a button so as to activate an electronic device or mechanism.

Origin:

Unknown.

Examples:

  1. She popped the champagne bottle open, celebrating her graduation.
  2. He popped his knuckles, trying to relieve the stress.
  3. The balloon popped, making a loud sound.
  4. The blister popped, and the fluid leaked out.
  5. He popped his headphones on, listening to his favorite song.
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