Pops

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːp/

Pops (verb)

  1. to make a short, sharp sound like a small explosion.
  2. to move or go somewhere quickly or suddenly.
  3. to open something, like a bottle, making a short, sharp sound.

Examples

  • The balloon will pop if you press it too hard.
  • Bubbles pop when they reach the surface.

Common collocations: pop loudly, pop suddenly, pop over, pop in, pop open

Pops (noun)

  1. a sweet, fizzy drink, often with fruit flavor.
  2. a type of popular music with strong rhythms and simple melodies.
  3. a short, sharp sound like a small explosion.

Examples

  • Would you like a pop with your meal?
  • He prefers pop over juice.

Synonyms of Pops

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Pops

  • absence of sound
  • low volume or noise