popped Definition
- 1to make a short, sharp sound like a small explosion
- 2to go somewhere quickly or for a short time
- 3to appear suddenly or unexpectedly
Using popped: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "popped" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The balloon popped when I sat on it.
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I just need to pop into the store for a minute.
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He popped up out of nowhere.
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She popped her head in to say hello.
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The question popped into my head while I was driving.
popped Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with popped
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He's planning to pop the question on their anniversary.
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I have to pop off now, but let's talk later.
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Feel free to pop in anytime you're in the neighborhood.
Summary: popped in Brief
The verb 'popped' [pɒpt] has several meanings. It can refer to making a short, sharp sound like a small explosion, going somewhere quickly or for a short time, or appearing suddenly or unexpectedly. Examples include 'The balloon popped when I sat on it,' 'I just need to pop into the store for a minute,' and 'The question popped into my head while I was driving.' 'Popped' also has phrases like 'pop the question,' meaning to ask someone to marry you, and 'pop off,' meaning to leave quickly or suddenly.
