pops US
pɑps
pops: sweet frozen treat on a stick
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Definition of pops - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

1.
foodUSsweet frozen treat on a stickUS
  • She enjoyed eating pops on a hot summer day.
ice pop lolly
2.
familyUSfather or dad, used affectionatelyUS
  • I went fishing with pops last weekend.
dad father
3.
soundsRareUSshort sharp sound like a burstRareUS
  • I heard pops coming from the kitchen.
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  • pops: sweet frozen treat on a stick
    sweet frozen treat on a stick

Expressions with pops

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orchestra playing popular music and show tunes
The pops orchestra played a medley of movie themes.
the most popular music or song at a given time
Their new single is the top of the pops this week.

Origin of pops

English, pop (sound) + s (plural)

Terms with pops included in their meaning

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spring mechanism
toaster that pops up bread when done
appliance
toaster that automatically pops up toast when done
timekeeping bird
clock with a bird that pops out and makes a cuckoo sound
toys
children's toy with a figure that pops out
kitchen appliance
machine that pops corn kernels into popcorn
computing
short message pops up on screen and disappears by itself
celebration
decorated tube that pops when pulled apart
candy
type of candy that fizzes and pops in the mouth

Examples of pops in a sentence

  • Vendors sold pops at the fair.
  • Pops always tells the best stories at dinner.
  • I called pops to wish him a happy birthday.
  • The firecracker made loud pops in the night.
  • Pops echoed in the hallway as balloons burst.

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  1. French:glace à l'eau, papa, ...
  2. German:Eis am Stiel, Paps, ...
  3. Italian:ghiaccioli, papà, ...
  4. Spanish:paleta helada, papá, ...
  5. Portuguese:gelado de pau, pai, ...
  6. Chinese:冰棒, 老爸, ...
  7. Japanese:アイスキャンディー, お父さん, ...
  8. Arabic:مِصّاصَة مُثَلَّجَة, بابا, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַרְטִיק, אַבָּא, ...
  10. Russian:мороженое на палочке, папа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:льодяники, тато, ...
  12. Hindi:आइस पॉप, पॉप्स, ...
POPS US
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Definition of POPS - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: privately owned public spaceTECH.USprivate area open for public useTECH.US
  • The park is a POPS in the city.
  • The plaza serves as a POPS for events.
  • A rooftop garden is a popular POPS downtown.
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Origin of POPS

Post Office Protocol (acronym)

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  1. French:espace privé à usage public, ...
  2. German:privat betriebener öffentlicher Raum, ...
  3. Italian:spazio pubblico di proprietà privata, ...
  4. Spanish:espacio público de propiedad privada, ...
  5. Portuguese:POPS, ...
  6. Chinese:私人拥有公共空间, ...
  7. Japanese:公開空地, ...
  8. Arabic:مساحة عامة مملوكة للقطاع الخاص, ...
  9. Hebrew:מֶרְחָב צִיבּוּרִי בְּבַעֲלוּת פְּרָטִית, ...
  10. Russian:частное общественное пространство, ...
  11. Ukrainian:приватний громадський простір, ...
  12. Hindi:सार्वजनिक उपयोग के लिए खुला निजी स्थान, ...
pop
pɒp
poppedpopping
pop: sweet carbonated drink
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Definition of pop - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
musicpopular music characterized by catchy melodies
  • She loves listening to pop on her way to school..
pop music popular music
2.
beveragesUSsweet carbonated drinkUS
  • He grabbed a can of pop from the fridge..
fizzy drink soda soft drink
3.
family termUSfather or grandfather, often used as a term of affectionUS
  • She went fishing with her pop over the weekend..
dad father grandpa

Interjection

1.
soundused to mimic a sudden sharp sound
  • Pop! The balloon burst and startled everyone.
bang snap
2.
emotionshowing surprise or excitement
  • Pop! There goes the weasel!
aha oh wow

Adverb

sudden soundwith a sudden, sharp sound or movement
  • The balloon burst pop and startled everyone.
abruptly suddenly

Verb

1.
soundsintr.burst with a popping soundintr.
  • The bubble popped in the air.
burst crack explode
2.
movementintr.move suddenly or quicklyintr.
  • He popped into the store for a minute.
dart dash zip
3.
medicaltr.UStake a drug or pilltr.US
  • He popped a painkiller for his headache.
consume ingest swallow

Adjective

1.
fashionUSpopular and trendyUS
  • She always wears pop colors during summer..
fashionable in trendy
2.
aestheticsvisually striking or vibrant
  • The pop colors in the painting caught everyone's attention.
bright eye-catching vivid
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  • pop: sweet carbonated drink
    sweet carbonated drink
  • pop: lollipop
    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.

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.

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  1. French:pop, oh!, ...
  2. German:Popmusik, plopp, ...
  3. Italian:pop, pum!, ...
  4. Spanish:música popular, pum, ...
  5. Portuguese:pop, pum, ...
  6. Chinese:流行音乐, 哇, ...
  7. Japanese:ポップミュージック, わあ, ...
  8. Arabic:بُوب, بَفْ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פּוֹפּ, פּוֹף, ...
  10. Russian:попса, хлоп, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поп, хлоп, ...
  12. Hindi:पॉप संगीत, फट, ...
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