"Popping" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To make a sudden, sharp, and short noise, often with a loud burst.
Example: The firework popped in the sky.
To remove a cork or the top of a bottle by hitting it quickly with a sharp object.
Example: He popped the champagne bottle with a spoon.
To move or jump upward suddenly and quickly.
Example: The ball popped up in the air after it hit the ground.
To go out of one's ears or out of one's mind suddenly.
Example: He was so frightened that he thought he was going to pop.
To cause someone to suddenly leave an airplane or train by opening the door or the emergency slide.
Example: The pilot popped the luggage door open.
To be very fashionable, especially with girls.
Example: She tries to pop by wearing the latest trends.
To dress up suddenly and make a big effort to look attractive.
Example: The girl took time to pop before going to the party.