pop
/pɑp/
adjective
- Relating to popular culture or popular music.
- She is a huge fan of pop culture and knows all the latest trends.
- His style is very pop, with bright colors and bold patterns.
- The museum had an exhibit on pop art from the 1960s.
verb
- To make a short, sharp, explosive sound.
- The cork popped loudly when she opened the champagne.
- The balloon will pop if you poke it with a pin.
- I heard the popcorn start to pop in the microwave.
- To go, come, or appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
- A message popped up on my phone screen.
- He popped his head around the door to say hello.
- She decided to pop into the store for a quick look.
- To put or move something quickly or with a small effort.
- I'll just pop this dish in the oven for a few minutes.
- She popped the letter into an envelope and sealed it.
- He popped the candy into his mouth.
- To burst or cause to burst with a popping sound.
- The heat caused the can to pop open.
- Be careful not to pop the blister on your foot.
- The child popped all the bubbles in the bath.
noun
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
- There was a pop as the tire blew out on the highway.
- We heard a loud pop and then the lights went out.
- The firecracker made a series of small pops.
- A sweet, carbonated soft drink; soda.
- In some parts of the US, people call it soda, not pop.
- She bought a bottle of orange pop from the vending machine.
- Would you like a can of pop with your pizza?
- Popular music, especially as a commercial genre.
- Pop stars often have huge followings on social media.
- The band's new album is a mix of pop and rock.
- She loves listening to pop on the radio.
- A father (informal term of address).
- Pop always makes the best pancakes on Sunday mornings.
- My pop taught me how to fish when I was young.
- Hey Pop, can you help me fix my bike?