pop
English
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Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
From Middle English pop, poppe (“a blow; strike; buffet”) (> Middle English poppen (“to strike; thrust”, verb)), of onomatopoeic origin – used to describe the sound, or short, sharp actions. The physics sense is part of a facetious sequence "snap, crackle, pop", after the mascots of Rice Krispies cereal.
Noun
pop (countable and uncountable, plural pops)
- (countable) A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
- Listen to the pop of a champagne cork.
- (uncountable, regional, Midwestern US, Canada, British) An effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
- Lunch was sandwiches and a bottle of pop.
- 1941, LIFE magazine, 8 September 1941, page 27:
- The best thing on the table was a tray full of bottles of lemon pop.
- (countable, regional, Midwestern US, Canada) A bottle, can, or serving of effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
- Go in the store and buy us three pops.
- A pop shot: a quick, possibly unaimed, shot with a firearm.
- The man with the gun took a pop at the rabbit.
- (colloquial, in the phrase "a pop") A quantity dispensed, a portion, apiece.
- They cost 50 pence a pop.
- Something that stands out or is distinctive, especially to the senses.
- a white dress with a pop of red
- a pop of vanilla flavour
- (computing) The removal of a data item from the top of a stack.
- 2011, Mark Lutz, Programming Python, page 1371:
- Pushes and pops change the stack; indexing just accesses it.
- A bird, the European redwing.
- (physics) The sixth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration, jerk, jounce, crackle), i.e. the rate of change of crackle.
- (slang, dated) A pistol.
Synonyms
- (soda pop): see the list at soda
Derived terms
- (see below, for Etymology 1)
Translations
Verb
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- (intransitive) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
- The muskets popped away on all sides.
- (ergative) To burst (something) with a popping sound.
- The boy with the pin popped the balloon.
- This corn pops well.
- 1922, Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room, chapter 1:
- The waves came round her. She was a rock. She was covered with the seaweed which pops when it is pressed. He was lost.
- 2011 December 14, Steven Morris, “Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave”, in Guardian[1]:
- The court was told Robins had asked if she could use the oven to heat some baby food for her child. Knutton heard a loud popping noise "like a crisp packet being popped" coming from the kitchen followed by a "screeching" noise. When she saw what had happened to the kitten she was sick in the sink.
- (intransitive, with in, out, upon, etc.) To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move from place to place suddenly; to dart.
- A rabbit popped out of the hole.
- 1599-1602, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, v 2 65
- He that hath . . ./ Popp'd in between the election and my hopes.
- (Can we date this quote by Addison and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
- I startled at his popping upon me unexpectedly.
- 1626, John Donne, "On the Nativity", Sermons, iv
- So, diving in a bottomless sea, they [the Roman Church] pop sometimes above water to take breath.
- (Can we date this quote by Jonathan Swift and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
- Others have a trick of popping up and down every moment from their paper to the audience, like an idle school-boy.
- 1773, Oliver Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer, ii
- When company comes, you are not to pop out and stare, and then run in again, like frightened rabbits in a warren.
- 1989, Clifford Stoll, The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage
- Lee Cheng popped on the phone line. "Right. I'm tracing it." More keytaps, this time with a few beeps thrown in.
- (transitive, UK) To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement.
- Just pop it in the fridge for now.
- He popped his head around the door.
- (Can we date this quote by John Milton and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
- He popped a paper into his hand.
- (intransitive, UK, Canada, often with over, round, along, etc.) To make a short trip or visit.
- I'm just popping round to the newsagent.
- I'll pop by your place later today.
- (intransitive) To stand out; to be distinctive to the senses.
- This colour really pops.
- 2011 July 18, Robert Costa, “The Battle from Waterloo: Representative Bachmann runs for president”, in National Review:
- She also looked like a star - and not the Beltway type. On a stage full of stiff suits, she popped.
- (transitive) To hit (something or someone).
- He popped me on the nose.
- (transitive, slang) To shoot (usually somebody) with a firearm.
- (intransitive, vulgar) To ejaculate.
- (transitive, computing) To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
- 2010, Enrico Perla, Massimiliano Oldani, A Guide to Kernel Exploitation: Attacking the Core (page 55)
- Once the callee (the called function) terminates, it cleans the stack that it has been locally using and pops the next value stored on top of the stack.
- 2010, Enrico Perla, Massimiliano Oldani, A Guide to Kernel Exploitation: Attacking the Core (page 55)
- (transitive, computing) To remove a data item from the top of (a stack).
- 2011, John Mongan, Noah Kindler, Eric Giguère, Programming Interviews Exposed
- The algorithm pops the stack to obtain a new current node when there are no more children (when it reaches a leaf).
- 2011, John Mongan, Noah Kindler, Eric Giguère, Programming Interviews Exposed
- (transitive, slang) To pawn (something) (to raise money).
- I had to pop my watch to see me through until pay-day.
- (transitive, slang) To swallow (a tablet of a drug).
- 1994, Ruth Garner and Patricia A. Alexander, Beliefs about text and instruction with text:
- We were drinking beer and popping pills — some really strong downers. I could hardly walk and I had no idea what I was saying.
- 1994, Ruth Garner and Patricia A. Alexander, Beliefs about text and instruction with text:
- (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...
- 1995, David Brin, Startide Rising:
- (intransitive, of the ears) To undergo equalization of pressure when the Eustachian tubes open.
- My ears popped as the aeroplane began to ascend.
Derived terms
- (see below, for Etymology 1)
Translations
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Interjection
pop
Translations
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
pop (plural pops)
- (colloquial) Affectionate form of father.
- My pop used to tell me to do my homework every night.
Translations
See also
Etymology 3
From popular, by shortening.
Adjective
pop (not comparable)
- (used attributively in set phrases) Popular.
Noun
pop (uncountable)
Derived terms
Translations
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Etymology 4
From colloquial (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Russian поп (pop) and Попъ (Pop), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Church Slavonic попъ (popŭ), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Byzantine Greek (see pope).
Alternative forms
Noun
pop (plural pops)
- (Russian Orthodoxy, uncommon) A Russian Orthodox priest; a parson.
- 1822, Mikhaïlov Vasiliï, Adventures of Michailow, 4
- There was at that time in the house of the Consul a Pop (or Russian Priest) named Iwan Afanassich.
- 2001, Spas Raïkin, Rebel with a Just Cause, 292 n.28
- The contemporary priest's... own children are ashamed and some abusers are openly "transmitting the pop" (a gesture of mocking the priest on the street, where a man would touch his private parts while smiling at other passers-by)
- 2006, Peter Neville, A Traveller's History of Russia, 123
- By the end of 1809 she was declaring to all and sundry that she would sooner marry 'a pop than the sovereign of a country under the influence of France'. Since a pop was a Russian Orthodox parish priest, the reference was hardly likely to endear her family to the French.
- 1822, Mikhaïlov Vasiliï, Adventures of Michailow, 4
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
Noun
pop (plural poppe)
Catalan
Etymology 1
From Latin polypus, from Ancient Greek πολύπους (polúpous).
Noun
pop m (plural pops)
Alternative forms
See also
Etymology 2
Abbreviation of popular.
Adjective
pop (invariable)
Further reading
- “pop” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “pop”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “pop” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pop” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin pupa; sense of "coccon, pupa" from New Latin.
Noun
pop f or m (plural poppen, diminutive popje n or poppetje n)
Derived terms
Verb
pop
- (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of poppen
- (deprecated template usage) imperative of poppen
Descendants
- → Indonesian: pop
Etymology 2
From English pop, possibly through shortening of popmuziek.
Noun
pop f (uncountable)
Finnish
Alternative forms
- poppi (noun only)
Pronunciation
Adjective
pop (not comparable)
- (chiefly in compounds) pop (popular)
Noun
pop
- pop (popular music)
Declension
Declension of pop (type risti)
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Inflection of pop (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | pop | popit | |
genitive | popin | popien | |
partitive | popia | popeja | |
illative | popiin | popeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | pop | popit | |
accusative | nom. | pop | popit |
gen. | popin | ||
genitive | popin | popien | |
partitive | popia | popeja | |
inessive | popissa | popeissa | |
elative | popista | popeista | |
illative | popiin | popeihin | |
adessive | popilla | popeilla | |
ablative | popilta | popeilta | |
allative | popille | popeille | |
essive | popina | popeina | |
translative | popiksi | popeiksi | |
abessive | popitta | popeitta | |
instructive | — | popein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
pop (feminine pope, masculine plural pops, feminine plural popes)
- pop (popular)
Noun
pop m (plural pop)
Synonyms
Further reading
- “pop”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
pop (plural popok)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | pop | popok |
accusative | popot | popokat |
dative | popnak | popoknak |
instrumental | poppal | popokkal |
causal-final | popért | popokért |
translative | poppá | popokká |
terminative | popig | popokig |
essive-formal | popként | popokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | popban | popokban |
superessive | popon | popokon |
adessive | popnál | popoknál |
illative | popba | popokba |
sublative | popra | popokra |
allative | pophoz | popokhoz |
elative | popból | popokból |
delative | popról | popokról |
ablative | poptól | popoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
popé | popoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
popéi | popokéi |
Possessive forms of pop | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | popom | popjaim |
2nd person sing. | popod | popjaid |
3rd person sing. | popja | popjai |
1st person plural | popunk | popjaink |
2nd person plural | popotok | popjaitok |
3rd person plural | popjuk | popjaik |
Derived terms
References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Adjective
pop
Etymology 2
From Dutch pop, from New Latin pupa. Doublet of pupa and popi
Noun
pop (first-person possessive popku, second-person possessive popmu, third-person possessive popnya)
- (colloquial) doll.
- Synonym: boneka
Further reading
- “pop” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Jakaltek
Etymology
From Proto-Mayan *pohp.
Noun
pop
References
- Church, Clarence, Church, Katherine (1955) Vocabulario castellano-jacalteco, jacalteco-castellano[2] (in Spanish), Guatemala C. A.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 47; 41
Navajo
Particle
pop
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
pop m inan
Declension
Noun
pop m pers
Declension
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
pop m (uncountable)
- pop (music intended for or accepted by a wide audience)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Church Slavonic попъ (popŭ), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek παπάς (papás), variant of πάππας (páppas, “daddy, papa”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pȍp m (Cyrillic spelling по̏п)
- priest (usually Catholic or Orthodox)
Declension
Slavomolisano
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian pop.
Pronunciation
Noun
pop m
Declension
References
- Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale).
Slovak
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Church Slavonic попъ (popŭ), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek παπάς (papás), variant of πάππας (páppas, “daddy, papa”).
Noun
pop m (genitive singular popa, nominative plural popi, declension pattern of chlap)
- priest (usually Catholic or Orthodox)
Declension
Etymology 2
Noun
pop m (genitive singular popu, declension pattern of dub)
Declension
Further reading
- “pop”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish
Noun
pop m (plural pops)
Synonyms
(popcorn):
- cancha f
- cotufa (Venezuela)
- palomita (de maíz) f (Colombia, Mexico, Spain)
- pochoclo (Argentina)
- poporopo (Guatemala)
- rosita (de maiz) f
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English Pope.
Noun
pop
Turkish
Noun
pop (definite accusative popu, plural poplar)
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Volapük
Noun
pop (nominative plural pops)
Declension
Synonyms
- pöp (Volapük Nulik)
Derived terms
West Frisian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
pop c (plural poppen, diminutive popke)
Further reading
- “pop”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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- Requests for date/Addison
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