Popping: meaning, definitions and examples

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popping

 

[ หˆpษ‘หpษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

sound

A sudden, sharp, explosive sound.

Synonyms

bang, burst, crack

Examples of usage

  • It sounded like a popping noise coming from the kitchen.
  • The popping of the balloons filled the room with excitement.
Context #2 | Verb

action

To make a sudden, sharp, explosive sound.

Synonyms

burst, crackle, explode

Examples of usage

  • The kernels were popping in the microwave.
  • She watched the bubbles pop in the fizzy drink.

Translations

Translations of the word "popping" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estourando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเฅ‚เคŸเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช knallend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ meletus

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปะพะฟะฐั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pฤ™kajฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒƒใƒ”ใƒณใ‚ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉclatant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ reventando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท patlama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ„ฐ์ง€๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุฑู‚ุนุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ praskajรญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ praskanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ˆ†่ฃ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pokanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ springandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐั€ั‹ะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒคแƒ”แƒ—แƒฅแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ partlama

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ reventando

Etymology

The word 'popping' originated from the Old English word 'popian', which meant 'to burst with a sudden sound'. Over time, the term evolved to represent the action and sound of something bursting or exploding. The onomatopoeic nature of the word captures the sharp and sudden quality of the sound. Today, 'popping' is commonly used to describe the noise made by bursting bubbles, kernels, balloons, or other objects.

See also: pop, popover, pops, popup.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,434, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.