Pop is the sound that small things make when they suddenly break or burst. It is often a quick, loud noise like a small explosion.
I heard a pop from the balloon.
The popcorn made a loud pop.
To pop means to break or burst suddenly and make a short, loud sound. We use it when talking about balloons, bubbles, or other things that can suddenly break.
The balloon will pop if you touch it.
Can you pop the bubbles on the soap?
Pop means a type of music that many people like. It usually has a strong beat and simple words. It is easy to hear and often played on the radio.
She listens to pop all day long.
Pop music is fun and easy to sing.
Pop is a cold, sweet drink with bubbles in it. People also call it soda or soft drink. It is a popular drink, especially in summer.
I want a cold pop to drink.
He bought a pop from the shop.
To pop means to go somewhere quickly for a short time or to appear suddenly. People use it when talking about short visits or fast movements.
She popped into the room quickly.
Can you pop outside for a minute?
To pop something means to open it quickly with a small push or movement. It is often used with bottles, corks, or lids.
She popped the top off the bottle.
He popped the cork from the wine.
Pop describes art or culture that is bright, simple, and popular with many people. It is a style often connected to music, painting, and fashion.
She likes pop art paintings.
Pop culture is fun and colorful.
Pop means a fast, small rise in something like prices or numbers. It shows a quick increase that happens suddenly.
There was a pop in house prices.
A pop in sales helped the company.