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1. pop - noun

· an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

Synonym(s): dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa

Hypernym(s): father, male_parent, begetter




2. pop - noun

· a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring; "in New England they call sodas tonics"

Synonym(s): soda, soda_pop, soda_water, tonic

Hypernym(s): soft_drink




3. pop - noun

· a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork

Synonym(s): popping

Hypernym(s): sound




4. pop - noun

· music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love

Synonym(s): pop_music

Hypernym(s): popular_music, popular_music_genre




5. pop - verb

· bulge outward; "His eyes popped"

Synonym(s): start, protrude, pop_out, bulge, bulge_out, bug_out, come_out

Hypernym(s): change_shape, change_form, deform




6. pop - verb

· hit a pop-fly; "He popped out to shortstop"

Hypernym(s): hit




7. pop - verb

· make a sharp explosive noise; "The cork of the champagne bottle popped"

Hypernym(s): sound, go




8. pop - verb

· fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise; "The soldiers were popping"

Hypernym(s): fire, discharge




9. pop - verb

· cause to make a sharp explosive sound; "He popped the champagne bottle"

Hypernym(s): sound




10. pop - verb

· appear suddenly or unexpectedly; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"

Synonym(s): crop_up, pop_up

Hypernym(s): appear




11. pop - verb

· put or thrust suddenly and forcefully; "pop the pizza into the microwave oven"; "He popped the petit-four into his mouth"

Hypernym(s): throw, thrust




12. pop - verb

· release suddenly; "pop the clutch"

Hypernym(s): let_go_of, let_go, release, relinquish




13. pop - verb

· hit or strike; "He popped me on the head"

Hypernym(s): hit




14. pop - verb

· drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"

Synonym(s): toss_off, bolt_down, belt_down, pour_down, down, drink_down, kill

Hypernym(s): drink, imbibe




15. pop - verb

· take drugs, especially orally; "The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves"

Hypernym(s): inject




16. pop - verb

· cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound; "The child popped the balloon"

Hypernym(s): collapse, burst




17. pop - verb

· burst open with a sharp, explosive sound; "The balloon popped"; "This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven"

Hypernym(s): burst, split, break_open




18. pop - adjective

· (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

Synonym(s): popular




19. pop - adverb

· like a pop or with a pop; "everything went pop"





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