Wondering how to hyphenate the English word popping? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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A sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork |
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Bulge outward His eyes popped |
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Hit a pop-fly He popped out to shortstop |
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Make a sharp explosive noise The cork of the champagne bottle popped |
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Fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise The soldiers were popping |
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Cause to make a sharp explosive sound He popped the champagne bottle |
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Appear suddenly or unexpectedly The farm popped into view as we turned the corner He suddenly popped up out of nowhere |
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Put or thrust suddenly and forcefully Pop the pizza into the microwave oven He popped the petit-four into his mouth |
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Release suddenly Pop the clutch |
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Hit or strike He popped me on the head |
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Drink down entirely He downed three martinis before dinner She killed a bottle of brandy that night They popped a few beer after work |
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Take drugs, especially orally The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves |
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Cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound The child popped the balloon |
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Burst open with a sharp, explosive sound The balloon popped This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven |