Bopped: meaning, definitions and examples

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bopped

 

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Verb
Context #1 | Verb

informal action

Bopped is an informal verb that typically means to hit or strike someone lightly. It can also refer to the act of dancing or moving energetically to music. The word is often used in a playful or lighthearted context. It conveys a sense of fun and carefree movement.

Synonyms

bounce, dance, hit, tap

Examples of usage

  • She bopped him on the head playfully.
  • They bopped around the dance floor all night.
  • He bopped to the beat of the music.
  • The kids bopped each other with foam noodles.

Translations

Translations of the word "bopped" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bop

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅ‰เคช เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช bop

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bop

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะพะฟะฝัƒะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bop

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒƒใƒ—ใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bop

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bopped

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bop

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ”์šด์Šค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูˆูˆุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bop

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bop

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰“ไบ†ไธ€ไธ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bop

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bop

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒž

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bop

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bop

Etymology

The term 'bopped' originates from the mid-20th century, deriving from the verb 'bop', which itself may have originated as a variant of 'bob' or 'bounce'. It encompasses both the idea of a light hit or tap as well as the energetic movement commonly associated with popular music of the time. 'Bop' was initially popularized in American jazz and later in pop culture, becoming linked to dance styles that emerged alongside the music. Over the years, 'bop' has evolved into various contexts, often retaining its playful connotation. In contemporary usage, it retains its appeal in informal language, especially among younger audiences.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,705, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.