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Present participle for to, or cause to, explode or make an explosive sound
“When the first corn kernels start to pop, place the lid on the pan.”
Present participle for to go somewhere for a short time, often without notice
“I pop to the supermarket to get the ingredients I need to make my croissants.”
Present participle for to put or place something, typically where it will snugly or perfectly fit
“To prepare a drink, simply pop a Nespresso capsule into the machine and select the brewing method of your choice.”
Present participle for to appear, especially suddenly
“She hadn't been expecting him to pop out from nowhere, and she stepped back in surprise.”
Present participle for to shoot someone or something with a gun
“Jimmy was highly tempted to pay his nemesis Jack Walsh to pop his own incompetent hitman, Tony.”
Present participle for to hit or strike someone or something
“I grab the first guy I see and pop him in the face as hard as I can.”
Present participle for to destroy by, or as if by, an explosion
Present participle for to extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something
Present participle for to come off with a pop
Present participle for to open (a bottle or other container) by removing the cork or stopper from
Present participle for to give as security on a loan
Present participle for to break suddenly and completely
Present participle for to discharge a projectile
Present participle for to inject a vaccine with a syringe
Present participle for to splatter, especially of a liquid or soft solid after hitting a solid surface
Present participle for to make or cause to make a short, sharp clicking sound
Present participle for to make a fizzing, popping sound
Present participle for to undo or open a lock or something locked
Present participle for to experience a physical orgasm
Present participle for to move quickly, typically with a buzzing or whirring sound
Present participle for to expel or spew a substance
Jutting or projecting outwards
Coming into view suddenly by popping or jumping out
(of a feeling or state of mind) Marked by great pleasure, happiness, or contentedness
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