Meaning of the word popping in English
What does popping mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
popping
US /ˈpɑpɪŋ/
UK /ˈpɒpɪŋ/
Verb
1.
making a short, sharp, explosive sound
Example:
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The champagne cork went popping across the room.
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The corn started popping in the hot oil.
2.
going somewhere quickly, suddenly, or briefly
Example:
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I'm just popping out to the shop for a minute.
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He kept popping his head around the corner to see if she was there.