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单词 popping
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pop1 /pɑp/USA pronunciation   v., popped, pop•ping, n., adv. 
v. 
  1. to (cause to) make a short, quick, explosive sound: [no object]The cork popped.[+ object]He popped the cork off the bottle.
  2. to burst open with such a sound, as chestnuts or corn in roasting: [no object]The balloons popped.[+ object]Someone was going around with a pin and popping all the balloons.
  3. to come or go quickly, suddenly, or when not expected:[no object]She just popped by and said hello.
  4. See pop in below.
  5. to shoot with a gun: [no object]to pop at a mark.[+ object]to pop a few bullets at them.
  6. (of eyes) to grow round or very wide open, as if sticking out from the sockets:[no object]His eyes nearly popped out of his head when the president walked up to him and said hello.
  7. to put or thrust quickly:[+ object]Pop the muffins into the oven.
  8. Informal Terms, Drugs[+ object]
    • to swallow (pills), esp. as a habit:popping pills: uppers and downers.
  9. Slang Terms pop for, [+ object]to pay for, esp. as a treat:said he would pop for the dinner.
  10. pop in, [no object][Informal.]to visit briefly;
    drop by:She just popped in, stayed a while, and left.
  11. pop off, [no object][Informal.]
    • to die suddenly.
    • to say too much or speak angrily or indiscreetly:kept popping off about how hard his job was.
  12. pop up, [no object] to appear or show up suddenly:She pops up at the oddest times.

n. 
  1. [countable] a short, quick, explosive sound.
  2. [countable] a popping.
  3. [countable] a shot with a firearm.
  4. Informal Terms soda pop:[uncountable]They call it soda in the Eastern U.S. and pop in the Midwest.

adv. 
  1. with an explosive sound:The balloon went pop.
Idioms
  1. Idioms, Slang Terms a pop, [Slang.]each;
    apiece:Those dinners cost twenty-five dollars a pop.
  2. Idioms pop the question, [Informal.]to propose marriage:finally found the courage to pop the question.


pop2 /pɑp/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. of or relating to popular songs:pop music.
  2. of or relating to pop art.
  3. reflecting or aimed at the general masses of people:pop culture.

n. [uncountable]
  1. popular music:brought pop to a new height.
  2. pop art.

-pop-, root. 
  1. -pop- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "people.'' This meaning is found in such words as: populace, popular, popularity, popularize, populate, populous.

pop.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. population.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pop1  (pop),USA pronunciation v., popped, pop•ping, n., adv., adj. 
v.i. 
  1. to make a short, quick, explosive sound:The cork popped.
  2. to burst open with such a sound, as chestnuts or corn in roasting.
  3. to come or go quickly, suddenly, or unexpectedly:She popped into the kitchen to check the stove.
  4. to shoot with a firearm:to pop at a mark.
  5. to protrude from the sockets:The news made her eyes pop.
  6. Sport[Baseball.]
    • to hit a pop fly (often fol. by up).
    • to pop out.

v.t. 
  1. to cause to make a sudden, explosive sound.
  2. to cause to burst open with such a sound.
  3. to open suddenly or violently:to pop the hood on a car; to pop the tab on a beer can.
  4. to put or thrust quickly, suddenly, or unexpectedly:He popped the muffins into the oven.
  5. Informal Termsto cause to fire;
    discharge:He popped his rifle at the bird.
  6. to shoot (usually fol. by at, off, etc.):He popped off bottles with a slingshot.
  7. British Termsto pawn.
  8. Informal Terms, Drugs
    • to take or swallow (pills), esp. in excess or habitually;
      take orally in a compulsive or addictive way:Popping all those pills will land him in the hospital.
    • to eat in a continual or thoughtless manner, as snack foods:popping peanuts at the movies.
  9. pop for, [Slang.]to pay or buy for oneself or another, esp. as a gift or treat;
    spring for:I'll pop for the first round of drinks.
  10. pop in, [Informal.]to visit briefly and unexpectedly;
    stop in;
    drop by:Maybe we'll pop in after the movie.
  11. pop off, [Informal.]
    • to die, esp. suddenly.
    • to depart, esp. abruptly.
    • to express oneself volubly or excitedly and sometimes irately or indiscreetly:He popped off about the injustice of the verdict.
  12. pop out, [Baseball.]to be put out by hitting a pop fly caught on the fly by a player on the opposing team.
  13. pop the question, [Informal.]to propose marriage:They dated for two years before he popped the question.
  14. Sport pop up, [Baseball.]to hit a pop fly.

n. 
  1. a short, quick, explosive sound.
  2. a popping.
  3. a shot with a firearm.
  4. Informal TermsSee soda pop. 
  5. Winea drink or portion of an alcoholic beverage, as a drink of whiskey or a glass of beer:We had a couple of pops on the way home.
  6. Sport[Baseball.]See pop fly. 
  7. a pop, [Slang.]each;
    apiece:five orchids at $30 a pop.

adv. 
  1. with an explosive sound:The balloon went pop.
  2. quickly, suddenly, or unexpectedly:Pop, the door flew open!

adj. 
  1. Informal Termsunexpected;
    without prior warning or announcement:The teacher gave us a pop quiz.
  • 1375–1425; late Middle English (noun, nominal) poppe a blow; (verb, verbal) poppen to strike; of expressive origin, originally
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged appear, burst.
    24. See soda pop. 

pop2  (pop),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to popular songs:pop music; pop singers.
  2. of or pertaining to pop art.
  3. reflecting or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people:pop culture; pop novels.

n. 
  1. popular music:It's the first time she's sung pop.
  2. See pop art. 
  • shortening of popular 1860–65

pop3  (pop),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsfather.
  • short form of poppa 1820–30

pop4  (pop),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a frozen ice or ice-cream confection on a stick.
  • probably shortening of Popsicle

POP, 
  1. proof-of-purchase.

pop., 
    1. popular.
    2. popularly.
    3. population.

P.O.P., 
    1. PhotographySee printout paper. 
    2. point-of-purchase.

p.o.p., 
  1. point-of-purchase.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pop /pɒp/ vb (pops, popping, popped)
  1. to make or cause to make a light sharp explosive sound
  2. to burst open or cause to burst open with such a sound
  3. (intr; often followed by in, out, etc) informal to come (to) or go (from) rapidly or suddenly; to pay a brief or unexpected visit (to)
  4. (intransitive) (esp of the eyes) to protrude: her eyes popped with amazement
  5. to shoot or fire at (a target) with a firearm
  6. (transitive) to place or put with a sudden movement: she popped some tablets into her mouth
  7. (transitive) slang to take (a drug) in pill form or as an injection
  8. pop the questioninformal to propose marriage
n
  1. a light sharp explosive sound; crack
  2. informal a flavoured nonalcoholic carbonated beverage
adv
  1. with a popping sound

See also pop offEtymology: 14th Century: of imitative origin
pop /pɒp/ n
  1. music of general appeal, esp among young people, that originated as a distinctive genre in the 1950s. It is generally characterized by a strong rhythmic element and the use of electrical amplification
  2. (as modifier): pop music, a pop record, a pop group
  3. informal a piece of popular or light classical music
adj
  1. informal
    short for popular
pop /pɒp/ n
  1. an informal word for father
  2. informal a name used in addressing an old or middle-aged man
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