Past tense 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.”
Past tense 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.”
Past tense 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.”
Past tense for to appear, especially suddenly
“She hadn't been expecting him to pop out from nowhere, and she stepped back in surprise.”
Past tense 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.”
Past tense 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.”
Past tense for to destroy by, or as if by, an explosion
Past tense for to extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something
Past tense for to come off with a pop
Past tense for to open (a bottle or other container) by removing the cork or stopper from
Past tense for to give as security on a loan
Past tense for to cause to break open or into pieces
Past tense for to discharge a projectile
Past tense for to inject a vaccine with a syringe
Past tense for to splatter, especially of a liquid or soft solid after hitting a solid surface
Past tense for to make or cause to make a short, sharp clicking sound
Past tense for to make a fizzing, popping sound
Past tense for to undo or open a lock or something locked
Past tense for to experience a physical orgasm
Past tense for to move quickly, typically with a buzzing or whirring sound
Past tense for to expel or spew a substance
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