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Adjective
- (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
Adverb
Noun
- music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love
- a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
- a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
- in New England they call sodas tonics
- an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
Verb
- burst open with a sharp, explosive sound
- This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven
- cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound
- The child popped the balloon
- take drugs, especially orally
- The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves
- drink down entirely
- He downed three martinis before dinner
- She killed a bottle of brandy that night
- They popped a few beer after work
- put or thrust suddenly and forcefully
- pop the pizza into the microwave oven
- He popped the petit-four into his mouth
- appear suddenly or unexpectedly
- The farm popped into view as we turned the corner
- He suddenly popped up out of nowhere
- cause to make a sharp explosive sound
- He popped the champagne bottle
- fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise
- The soldiers were popping
- make a sharp explosive noise
- The cork of the champagne bottle popped
- hit a pop-fly
- He popped out to shortstop