bopping

[ˈbɑpɪŋ]

bopping Definition

• 1. dancing or moving to music with a rhythmic beat
• 2. hitting or striking something quickly and lightly

Using bopping: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bopping" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The crowd was bopping to the beat of the music.

• Example

  She was bopping her head to the rhythm of the song.

• Example

  He was bopping the ball back and forth with his racket.

• Example

  The boxer was bopping and weaving to avoid punches.

bopping Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bopping

• dancing
• grooving
• swaying
• striking
• hitting

Phrases with bopping

• bop along

  to move or travel in a relaxed or casual way

  Example

  We just bopped along the road, enjoying the scenery.

• bop around

  to move or travel from place to place without any particular purpose or plan

  Example

  I spent the day bopping around town, checking out different shops and cafes.

• boppy music

  music that has a lively and rhythmic beat, often associated with jazz or pop music

  Example

  The DJ played some boppy music that got everyone dancing.

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Summary: bopping in Brief

'Bopping' [ˈbɑpɪŋ] refers to dancing or moving to music with a rhythmic beat, as in 'The crowd was bopping to the beat of the music.' It can also mean hitting or striking something quickly and lightly, as in 'He was bopping the ball back and forth with his racket.' 'Bopping' extends into phrases like 'bop along,' and 'bop around,' denoting relaxed movement, and 'boppy music,' referring to lively and rhythmic music.