Definition & Meaning of "pop"in English

to cook food in hot oil or fat until it bursts open or becomes crispy, such as popcorn

to hit a high, arching baseball that is caught easily by a fielder

(of eyes) to open wide and appear to bulge

to discharge a firearm, typically resulting in a quick, sharp sound

to open suddenly or with a sharp sound

to make something burst or explode, producing a sharp, quick sound

to take a drug in a casual or informal manner

to open and consume the contents of a bottle or can of drink

to move or adjust something quickly and briefly

to strike something or someone with a quick, light force

to quickly open or activate something, often resulting in a sudden movement or sound

to appear or emerge quickly and unexpectedly

a sudden, sharp, explosive noise, such as from a gunshot or cork