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Definition of pops - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun, plural
1.
- She enjoyed eating pops on a hot summer day.
2.
- I went fishing with pops last weekend.
3.
soundsRare US short sharp sound like a burstRare US
- I heard pops coming from the kitchen.
Images of pops

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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- French:glace à l'eau, papa, ...
- German:Eis am Stiel, Paps, ...
- Italian:ghiaccioli, papà, ...
- Spanish:paleta helada, papá, ...
- Portuguese:gelado de pau, pai, ...
- Chinese:冰棒, 老爸, ...
- Japanese:アイスキャンディー, お父さん, ...
- Arabic:مِصّاصَة مُثَلَّجَة, بابا, ...
- Hebrew:אַרְטִיק, אַבָּא, ...
- Russian:мороженое на палочке, папа, ...
- Ukrainian:льодяники, тато, ...
- Hindi:आइस पॉप, पॉप्स, ...
Definition of POPS - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
acr: privately owned public spaceTECH. US private 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.
Origin of POPS
Post Office Protocol (acronym)
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- French:espace privé à usage public, ...
- German:privat betriebener öffentlicher Raum, ...
- Italian:spazio pubblico di proprietà privata, ...
- Spanish:espacio público de propiedad privada, ...
- Portuguese:POPS, ...
- Chinese:私人拥有公共空间, ...
- Japanese:公開空地, ...
- Arabic:مساحة عامة مملوكة للقطاع الخاص, ...
- Hebrew:מֶרְחָב צִיבּוּרִי בְּבַעֲלוּת פְּרָטִית, ...
- Russian:частное общественное пространство, ...
- Ukrainian:приватний громадський простір, ...
- Hindi:सार्वजनिक उपयोग के लिए खुला निजी स्थान, ...
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.
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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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