POP, übersetzung im Collins English Cobuild & Thesaurus Wörterbuch

POP (POPs plural )A POP is equipment that gives access to the Internet. POP is an abbreviation for `point of presence'. (COMPUTING) n-count

pop (pops plural & 3rd person present) (popping present participle) (popped past tense & past participle )

1 n-uncount Pop is modern music that usually has a strong rhythm and uses electronic equipment.
...the perfect combination of Caribbean rhythms, European pop, and American soul...

2 n-uncount You can refer to fizzy drinks such as lemonade as pop.
(mainly BRIT)
INFORMAL He still visits the village shop for buns and fizzy pop.

3 n-count; sound Pop is used to represent a short sharp sound, for example the sound made by bursting a balloon or by pulling a cork out of a bottle.
His back tyre just went pop on a motorway.

4 verb If something pops, it makes a short sharp sound.
He untwisted the wire off the champagne bottle, and the cork popped and shot to the ceiling. V

5 verb If your eyes pop, you look very surprised or excited when you see something.
INFORMAL My eyes popped at the sight of the rich variety of food on show. V

6 verb If you pop something somewhere, you put it there quickly.
(BRIT)
INFORMAL He plucked a purple grape from the bunch and popped it in his mouth. V n prep/adv

7 verb If you pop somewhere, you go there for a short time.
(BRIT)
INFORMAL Wendy popped in for a quick bite to eat on Monday night. V adv/prep

8  n-family Some people call their father pop.
(mainly AM)
INFORMAL I looked at Pop and he had big tears in his eyes...
in BRIT, usually use dad

9
→ to pop the question
→ question pop up phrasal verb If someone or something pops up, they appear in a place or situation unexpectedly.
INFORMAL
(=appear)
She was startled when Lisa popped up at the door all smiles... V P
→ pop-up

pop. pop. is an abbreviation for population. It is used before a number when indicating the total population of a city or country.
Somalia, pop. 7.9 million, income per head about £1.60 a week.

pop art
Pop art is a style of modern art which began in the 1960s. It uses bright colours and takes a lot of its techniques and subject matter from everyday, modern life. n-uncount

pop-up

1 adj A pop-up book, usually a children's book, has pictures that stand up when you open the pages.

2 adj A pop-up toaster has a mechanism that pushes slices of bread up when they are toasted.

soda pop (soda pops plural )Soda pop is a sweet fizzy drink.
(AM) n-uncount (=soda) A soda pop is a bottle or a glass of soda pop., n-count

vox pop (vox pops plural )In a radio or television programme, a vox pop is an item consisting of a series of short interviews with ordinary members of the public.
(mainly BRIT, JOURNALISM) n-var