What it means
- (verb) To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound. “The muskets popped away on all sides.”
- (verb) To burst (something) with a popping sound. “The boy with the pin popped the balloon.”
- (verb) (with in, out, upon, etc.) To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move from place to place suddenly; to dart. “A rabbit popped out of the hole.”
- (verb) To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement. “He popped his head around the door.”
- (verb) (often with over, round, along, etc.) To make a short trip or visit. “I'll pop by your place later today.”
- (verb) To stand out; to be distinctive to the senses. “This colour really pops.”
- (verb) To hit (something or someone). “He popped me on the nose.”
- (verb) To shoot (usually somebody) with a firearm.
- (verb) To ejaculate.
- (verb) To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
- (verb) To remove a data item from the top of (a stack).
- (verb) To pawn (something) (to raise money). “I had to pop my watch to see me through until pay-day.”
Letter analysis
- Popping contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
Sub-words
Related words
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with POP
- pop
- popcorn
- pope
- popes
- popgun
- popguns
- popinjay
- popinjays
- poplar
- poplars
- poplin
- popover
- popovers
- poppa
- poppas
- popped
- poppies
- poppy
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Words ending with ING
Common questions
What does Popping mean?
To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
How many letters are in Popping?
Popping has 7 letters.
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