Synonyms for pop

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : pop

Phonetic Transcription : pɒp

Top 10 synonyms for pop

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Définition of pop

Origin : "a hit with an explosive sound," c.1400, of imitative origin. Meaning "flavored carbonated beverage" is from 1812.
A new manufactory of a nectar, between soda-water and ginger-beer, and called pop, because 'pop goes the cork' when it is drawn. [Southey, letter, 1812]
Sense of "ice cream on a stick" is from 1923 (see popsicle). Meaning "the (brief) time of a 'pop'" is from 1530s. Pop goes the weasel, a country dance, was popular 1850s in school yards, with organ grinders, at court balls, etc.

noun bang
verb jump, burst

Example sentences :

Vaguely, from the corner of his eye, he felt that Pop had taken the pipe from his mouth.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Pop was putting away the dishes, and Jud was scrubbing out the sink.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

He mastered it, and galloped with a heavy heart up the ravine and to the house of Pop.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

She was a stanch five-year-old, and she had roamed the mountains about Pop's place at will.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

And if I might make so bold, you just pop on your hat and step acrost directly minute.
Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit

The danger signal must pop right into our heads from force of habit.
Extract from : « Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts » by Roy Rutherford Bailey

That's why he's so pop'lar amongst the Shakespeare Readin' Society and the rest.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

I certainly has no thought of rubbin' wrong-ways the pop'lar bristles.
Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis

Explain how gasoline makes a motorcycle go, and why it goes "pop, pop, pop."
Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne

But now a waiter was upon them with a bottle which he produced with a pop!
Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus

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