pop

Noun
  1. An informal term for a father;
    Probably derived from baby talk (synset 110007601)
    is a type of: begetter, father, male parent - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
    same as: dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa
  2. A sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring (synset 107943752)
    "in New England they call sodas tonics"
    is a type of: soft drink - nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)
    substance holonym: carbonated water, club soda, seltzer, soda water, sparkling water - effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide
    same as: soda, soda pop, soda water, tonic
  3. A sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork (synset 107405000)
    is a type of: sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event
    same as: popping
  4. 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 (synset 107074002)
    is a type of: popular music, popular music genre - any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
    same as: pop music
Adverb
  1. Like a pop or with a pop (synset 400429305)
    "everything went pop"
Adjective
  1. (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) (synset 300416037)
    referred to in:
    • art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant things
    • music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
    similar to: nonclassical - not classical
    same as: popular
Verb
  1. Bulge outward (synset 202086193)
    "His eyes popped"
    is a type of: change form, change shape, deform - assume a different shape or form
    same as: bug out, bulge, bulge out, come out, pop out, protrude, start
  2. Hit a pop-fly (synset 201407567)
    "He popped out to shortstop"
    referred to in: ball, baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
    is a type of: hit - cause to move by striking
  3. Make a sharp explosive noise (synset 202190434)
    "The cork of the champagne bottle popped"
    is a type of: go, sound - make a certain noise or sound
    subtypes: sputter - make an explosive sound
    verb group: pop - cause to make a sharp explosive sound
  4. Fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise (synset 201136497)
    "The soldiers were popping"
    is a type of: discharge, fire - cause to go off
  5. Cause to make a sharp explosive sound (synset 202190638)
    "He popped the champagne bottle"
    is a type of: sound - cause to sound
    verb group: pop - make a sharp explosive noise
  6. Appear suddenly or unexpectedly (synset 202161949)
    "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"
    is a type of: appear - come into sight or view
    same as: crop up, pop up
  7. Put or thrust suddenly and forcefully (synset 201502149)
    "pop the pizza into the microwave oven"; "He popped the petit-four into his mouth"
    is a type of: throw, thrust - place or put with great energy
  8. Release suddenly (synset 201477610)
    "pop the clutch"
    is a type of: let go, let go of, release, relinquish - release, as from one's grip
  9. Hit or strike (synset 201403659)
    "He popped me on the head"
    is a type of: hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
  10. Drink down entirely (synset 201204994)
    "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
    is a type of: drink, imbibe - take in liquids
    same as: belt down, bolt down, down, drink down, kill, pour down, toss off
  11. Take drugs, especially orally (synset 201202125)
    "The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves"
    is a type of: inject - take by injection
    subtypes: skin pop - inject (drugs) into the skin
  12. Cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound (synset 200310574)
    "The child popped the balloon"
    is a type of: burst, collapse - cause to burst
    verb group: pop - burst open with a sharp, explosive sound
  13. Burst open with a sharp, explosive sound (synset 200310364)
    "The balloon popped"; "This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven"
    is a type of: break open, burst, split - come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
    verb group: pop - cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound

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