pop

Sense 1 noun

an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

Sense 2 verb

bulge outward

His eyes popped

Sense 3 adjective

(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)

Sense 4 adverb

like a pop or with a pop

everything went pop

Sense 5 noun

a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

in New England they call sodas tonics

Sense 6 verb

hit a pop-fly

He popped out to shortstop

Sense 7 noun

a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork

Sense 8 verb

make a sharp explosive noise

The cork of the champagne bottle popped

Sense 9 noun

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

Sense 10 verb

fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise

The soldiers were popping

Sense 11 verb

cause to make a sharp explosive sound

He popped the champagne bottle

Sense 12 verb

appear suddenly or unexpectedly

The farm popped into view as we turned the corner

Sense 13 verb

put or thrust suddenly and forcefully

pop the pizza into the microwave oven

Sense 14 verb

release suddenly

pop the clutch

Sense 15 verb

hit or strike

He popped me on the head

Sense 16 verb

drink down entirely

He downed three martinis before dinner

Sense 17 verb

take drugs, especially orally

The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves

Sense 18 verb

cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound

The child popped the balloon

Sense 19 verb

burst open with a sharp, explosive sound

The balloon popped