Read full poem →Another guy we jerked around was Pop Farnsworth. It began the first
day in Machine Shop. He said, “Here we learn by doing. We will begin
Dictionary Entry
A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
In a Sentence
“Listen to the pop of a champagne cork.”
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Origin
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Common Phrases
. popmusic popart popculture poppop soda
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Antonyms
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Poetry examples for “pop”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →and in the picnic basket were weenie and liverwurst and salami sandwiches,
potato chips, bananas and soda-pop. The soda-pop was shifted continually
back and forth between the metal box and the picnic basket. It froze quickly,
Read full poem →In cottage small and larger farm;
They through each key-hole pop and pop,
Like wasps into a grocer's shop,
Read full poem →On that low thatched cottage stop,
In the sooty chimney pop,
Where thy wife and family