Topic: pop
Definition:

  • an informal term for a father
  • probably derived from baby talk a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
  • "in New England they call sodas tonics" a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork music of general appeal to teenagers
  • a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love bulge outward
  • "His eyes popped" hit a pop-fly
  • "He popped out to shortstop" make a sharp explosive noise
  • "The cork of the champagne bottle popped" fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise
  • "The soldiers were popping" cause to make a sharp explosive sound
  • "He popped the champagne bottle" appear suddenly or unexpectedly
  • "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"
  • "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere" put or thrust suddenly and forcefully
  • "pop the pizza into the microwave oven"
  • "He popped the petit-four into his mouth" release suddenly
  • "pop the clutch" hit or strike
  • "He popped me on the head" drink down entirely
  • "He downed three martinis before dinner"
  • "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"
  • "They popped a few beer after work" take drugs, especially orally
  • "The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves" cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound
  • "The child popped the balloon" burst open with a sharp, explosive sound
  • "The balloon popped"
  • "This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven" (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) like a pop or with a pop
  • "everything went pop"

    Related tag cloud:

  • rock
  • music
  • mp3
  • cd
  • band
  • musik
  • jazz
  • alternative
  • blues
  • indie
  • dance
  • bands
  • punk
  • country
  • uk
  • folk
  • free
  • guitar
  • soul
  • songs
  • live
  • Resources:

    2-pop
    Online community for Final Cut Pro and digital video filmmakers. FAQs, tips, discussion lists and useful links.
    http://www.2-pop.com

    Brain POP
    Learn about your body and how it functions. Have your homework questions answered with a movie, ask for advice, or just browse and learn.
    http://www.brainpop.com/

    Sub Pop Records
    'Celebrating several years of making records.' Prolific Seattle label. New releases by Rev. Horton Heat, Blue Rags, Sebadoh, Combustible Edison. Catalog of 400+
    http://www.subpop.com/

    Population Research Institute
    Documents abuses of human rights in pursuit of population control; argues for moderate population growth and "economic development models which respect the dignity and rights of the individual human person and the family."
    http://www.pop.org/

    PopMatters
    Cultural criticism including music, television, films, books, multimedia, and theatre. Offers articles, reviews, and interviews.
    http://popmatters.com/