pop

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Derived terms 1.2.1.2 Translations 1.2.2 Verb 1.2.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2.2 Translations 1.2.3 Interjection 1.2.3.1 Translations 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Noun 1.3.1.1 Translations 1.3.1.2 See also 1.4 Etymology 3 1.4.1 Adjective 1.4.2 Noun 1.4.2.1 Derived terms 1.4.2.2 Translations 1.5 Anagrams 2 Catalan 2.1 Etymology 1 2.1.1 Noun 2.1.1.1 Synonyms 2.1.1.2 See also 2.2 Etymology 2 2.2.1 Adjective 3 Dutch 3.1 Noun 4 French 4.1 Adjective 4.2 Noun 4.2.1 Synonyms 5 Serbo-Croatian 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Pronunciation 5.3 Noun 5.3.1 Declension 6 Spanish 6.1 Noun 6.1.1 Synonyms

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Wikipedia

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /pɒp
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• Rhymes: -ɒp

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Onomatopoeic – used to describe the sound, or short, sharp actions.

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pop (countable and uncountable; plural pops)

1. (countable) A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.

   Listen to the pop of a Champagne cork.

2. (uncountable, colloquial) an effervescent or fizzy drink most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
3. Shortened from pop shot, take quick, possibly unaimed, shot with a firearm. Possibly confusion, by assonance, with pot as in pot shot.

   The man with the gun took a pop at the rabbit.

4. (colloquial) a portion, a quantity dispensed.

   They cost 50 pence a pop.

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to pop (third-person singular simple present pops, present participle popping, simple past and past participle popped)

1. (ergative) to burst something

   The boy with the pin popped the balloon.

2. to act suddenly, unexpectedly or quickly.
3. to hit.

   He gave me a pop on the nose.

4. to ejaculate.
5. (computing) To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
6. to place something somewhere.

   Just pop it in the fridge for now.

7. (transitive, informal) To perform (a move or stunt) while riding a board or vehicle.
   • 1995, David Brin, Startide Rising

     Huck spun along the beams and joists, making me gulp when she popped a wheelie or swerved past a gaping hole...

   • 2009, Ben Wixon, Skateboarding: Instruction, Programming, and Park Design

     The tail is the back of the deck; this is the part that enables skaters to pop ollies...

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pop

1. Sound made in imitation of the sound.

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From papa or poppa

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pop (plural pops)

1. (colloquial) Affectionate form of father.

   My pop used to tell me to do my homework every night.

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• papa, pa
• pap, paps

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From popular, by shortening.

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pop (not comparable)

1. (used attributively in set phrases) Popular.

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pop (uncountable)

1. Pop music.

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• Alphagram: opp , OPP
• PPO

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[edit] Catalan

[edit] Etymology 1

From Latin polypus

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pop m. (plural pops)

1. octopus

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• polp

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• calamars m.

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Abbreviation of popular

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1. popular

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pop (f, m)

1. doll

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pop

1. (From the English word) pop (popular).

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pop (m)

1. pop, pop music

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• musique pop

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[edit] Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic попъ, from Ancient Greek παπάς (papás), variant of πάππας (páppas), “‘daddy, papa’”).

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• IPA: /pôp/

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pȍp m. (Cyrillic spelling по̏п)

1. priest (usually Catholic or Orthodox)

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pop (m)

1. popcorn (Uruguay)

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• cancha f.
• cotufa (Venezuela)
• palomita (de maíz) f. (Colombia, Mexico, Spain)
• pochoclo (Argentina)
• poporopo (Guatemala)
• rosita (de maiz) f.