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/pɒp/ · noun
(countable) A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially when the contents are pressurized by fizziness..
Listen to the pop of a champagne cork.
Lunch was sandwiches and a bottle of pop.
You have not taken anything off "pop" yet, and "pop" is the working-class drink. For the working-classes it is "pop" and cockles, just as with the upper classes it is champagne and oysters.
The best thing on the table was a tray full of bottles of lemon pop.
Go in the store and buy us three pops.
The man with the gun took a pop at the rabbit.
They cost 50 pence a pop.
British rockers Radiohead solved the "music is dead" dispute last year by allowing fans to name a price for the group's new album, In Rainbows. (More than a million albums sold in the first week alone, at an average $8 a pop).
Use pop 11 when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pop 11 means (countable) A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially when the contents are pressurized by fizziness..
Common synonyms include the list at soda, peek, nip, tonic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Listen to the pop of a champagne cork.
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