POP OUT
Dictionary entry overview: What does pop out mean?
• POP OUT (verb)
The verb POP OUT has 4 senses:
1. appear suddenly
2. bulge outward
3. exit briefly
4. come out suddenly or forcefully
Familiarity information: POP OUT used as a verb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• POP OUT (verb)
Meaning:
Appear suddenly
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
pop out; burst out
Context example:
Spring popped up everywhere in the valley
Hypernyms (to "pop out" is one way to...):
appear (come into sight or view)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Meaning:
Bulge outward
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
pop; bulge out; bug out; pop out; protrude; bulge; come out; start
Context example:
His eyes popped
Hypernyms (to "pop out" is one way to...):
change form; change shape; deform (assume a different shape or form)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Meaning:
Exit briefly
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Context example:
He popped out for a quick coffee break
Hypernyms (to "pop out" is one way to...):
exit; get out; go out; leave (move out of or depart from)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Antonym:
pop in (enter briefly)
Meaning:
Come out suddenly or forcefully
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Context example:
you stick a bill in the vending machine and the change pops out
Hypernyms (to "pop out" is one way to...):
come forth; come out; egress; emerge; go forth; issue (come out of)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
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