pop out
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.86 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To have (something) suddenly come out of its normal position, as in a dislocation or subluxation.
Slang
verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pop, out.
Example Sentences
- "In the menu that then pops out, select the number of degrees you want to rotate the image (90° if the image is lying on its left side, 180° if the image is upside down, or 270° if the image is lying on its right side)."
- "So you think I should just stay home and pop out kids for the next twenty years?"
- "He popped out his shoulder during the fight."
- "“You’re such a dog person, Haley. Get over yourself. Cats are people too.” / I wasn’t about to touch that one. “Make yourself comfortable, but if a cat pops out from under your clothes, you’re outta here.[…]”"