Definition
Definition of POP - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Point of Purchaseplace where buying happens
- The new display at the POP attracted many customers today.
2.
acr: Post Office ProtocolTECH. system to get emails from a serverTECH.
- POP downloads emails to your computer.
3.
acr: probability of precipitationTECH. the chance of rain or snow happeningTECH.
- The POP for today is 60%.
4.
acr: point of presenceTECH. location where internet service is providedTECH.
- The company has a POP in every major city.
Expressions with POP
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racket sport like tennis played on smaller courts with low-bounce balls
They booked a court to play POP tennis after work.
Origin of POP
pop (burst)
Terms with POP included in their meaning
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music
pop group of young women performers
music
pop group of young women singers
pop culture
Sanrio cartoon cat used on products and in stories
pop music
type of pop music with deep emotions
party
event where people dance to pop music
technology
transient pop-up message on a screen
music
pop group of young men who sing and often dance
music
catchy pop music for young audiences
pop culture
extremely impressive or cool in a slang context
pop culture
thing extremely popular and very successful
pop culture
object with a passionate, niche following
pop culture
item that becomes popular later after being unnoticed at first
music
genre of Korean pop music
soda pop
any soft drink, especially in Southern US
pop culture
uncool or uninteresting
radio
music style or radio format with mellow pop and soft rock
pop trend
dance move with swinging arms
pop culture
trendy or excellent in slang
Internet
pop-up covering a display part
technology
pop-up list of options that appears when you press the right mouse button
pop music
pop group that is very famous
abr: fandom of the K-pop boy band BTS
fans of the K-pop group BTS
acr: Agnetha, Björn, Benny, Anni-Frid
Swedish pop group with four famous members
acr: Michael Jackson
famous pop singer and dancer
Examples of POP in a sentence
The POP display attracted many customers. Many users prefer POP for its simplicity. POP allows offline access to emails. The POP tomorrow is quite low. Check the POP before planning your trip. They upgraded the POP to handle more traffic.
The new POP improved internet speeds significantly.
View all translations of POP
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- French:point de vente, POP, ...
- German:Kaufpunkt, POP, ...
- Italian:Punto di Acquisto, POP, ...
- Spanish:Punto de Compra, POP, ...
- Portuguese:Ponto de Compra, POP, ...
- Chinese:销售点, 邮局协议, ...
- Japanese:販売時点, ポストオフィスプロトコル, ...
- Arabic:نُقْطَة الشِّرَاء, بُرُوتُوكُول مَكْتَب البَرِيد, ...
- Hebrew:נְקוּדַּת רְכִישָׁה, פּוֹפּ, ...
- Russian:место покупки, POP, ...
- Ukrainian:місце продажу, POP, ...
- Hindi:खरीदारी का स्थान, पीओपी, ...
Definition of pop - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
musicpopular music characterized by catchy melodies
- She loves listening to pop on her way to school..
2.
- He grabbed a can of pop from the fridge..
3.
- She went fishing with her pop over the weekend..
4.
soundloud sharp sound like a cork popping
- The balloon burst with a pop.
5.
- The child was given a pop as a treat.
6.
technologyTECH. removal of a data item from a stackTECH.
- The program executed a pop operation.
7.
entertainmentTECH. US loud audience reaction in wrestlingTECH. US
- The wrestler received a huge pop from the crowd.
Interjection
1.
soundused to mimic a sudden sharp sound
- Pop! The balloon burst and startled everyone.
2.
- Pop! There goes the weasel!
Adverb
sudden soundwith a sudden, sharp sound or movement
- The balloon burst pop and startled everyone.
Verb
1.
soundsintr. burst with a popping soundintr.
- The bubble popped in the air.
2.
- He popped into the store for a minute.
3.
- He popped a painkiller for his headache.
4.
- He popped out from behind the curtain..
5.
- I'll pop into the store for some milk..
6.
- She popped the keys on the table.
7.
- The colors really pop in this painting.
8.
technologytr. TECH. remove a data item from a stacktr. TECH.
- The program popped the last entry from the stack.
Adjective
1.
fashionUS popular and trendyUS
- She always wears pop colors during summer..
2.
aestheticsvisually striking or vibrant
- The pop colors in the painting caught everyone's attention.
Images of pop

sweet carbonated drink 
lollipop
Expressions with pop
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enter a place quickly and for a short time
She decided to pop in the store for milk.
go into a place quickly or for a short time
I will pop into the store after work.
leave a place briefly with plans to return
I'll just pop out for a minute.
appear suddenly without warning
A new window will pop up on your screen.
open a bottle by removing the cork
Let's pop the cork to celebrate the New Year!
go back to a place quickly for a short time
I will pop back to the office after lunch.
make a sudden, sharp sound like a balloon
The balloon will go pop if you prick it.
small family-owned business not part of a chain
They bought groceries from the local mom and pop shop.
drop into a squat or seated position for a short time
After the run, I popped a squat beside the trail.
to leave quickly or suddenly
She popped off from the party without saying goodbye..
put something on quickly or casually
She decided to pop on a jacket before leaving.
quiz given without prior warning
The teacher surprised us with a pop quiz today.
visit someone briefly and informally
I'll pop round to see you later.
attempt to do something
I'll have a pop at fixing the car myself.
cause someone to react with wide-eyed surprise or amazement
The magician's trick made my eyes pop!
remove a cork from a bottle quickly
He popped a cork to celebrate the win.
perform a wheelie with a motorcycle
She can pop a wheelie on her motorcycle effortlessly.
suddenly think of something without planning
An idea just popped into my head.
open a bottle, especially of champagne
They popped their corks to celebrate the victory.
take pills casually or without medical advice
She started to pop pills without consulting a doctor.
visit someone briefly without prior notice
Feel free to pop round anytime for a chat.
deflate someone's ego or enthusiasm
Her harsh critique popped his balloon.
ask someone to marry you
He finally decided to pop the big question last night.
open the car's hood quickly using a latch
He asked me to pop the bonnet for a quick check.
Origin of pop
Latin, poppysma (a popping sound)
Examples of pop in a sentence
The festival featured a mix of pop and rock music. She offered him a pop with his meal. Kids love to drink pop during parties. He always looked up to his pop. Pop told us stories from his youth. There was a pop as the tire deflated.
The champagne bottle opened with a pop. She unwrapped a pop after dinner. The store sold pops in various flavors. A pop from the stack was necessary to proceed. The function call resulted in a pop action. The surprise entrance caused a massive pop in the arena. His victory speech generated a pop from the audience. Pop! The cork flew across the room. Pop! The toaster ejected the bread slices. Pop! The balloon burst suddenly. Pop! The surprise party began. The cork came out pop, surprising everyone. The tire deflated pop, catching us off guard. The balloon popped loudly in the room. I heard the tire pop on the road. She popped over to say hello. The balloon popped unexpectedly. She popped an allergy pill before going outside. He popped a vitamin every morning for his health. The rabbit popped out of its burrow. A new idea popped into her head. She'll pop by the office later. Can you pop over for a quick chat? Pop the receipt in your bag before you leave. He popped the flowers into a vase. A red door will pop against the white walls. The singer's voice popped above the crowd noise. The function will pop the top element from the stack. After processing, the system pops the data from the stack. Her pop style always stands out. He loves wearing pop accessories. The pop design of the album cover was eye-catching. Her pop outfit stood out at the event.
View all translations of pop
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- French:pop, oh!, ...
- German:Popmusik, plopp, ...
- Italian:pop, pum!, ...
- Spanish:música popular, pum, ...
- Portuguese:pop, pum, ...
- Chinese:流行音乐, 哇, ...
- Japanese:ポップミュージック, わあ, ...
- Arabic:بُوب, بَفْ, ...
- Hebrew:פּוֹפּ, פּוֹף, ...
- Russian:попса, хлоп, ...
- Ukrainian:поп, хлоп, ...
- Hindi:पॉप संगीत, फट, ...

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