popping

• Se usa en el inglés americano informal para describir algo vivo, emocionante o visualmente llamativo.

Used in informal American English to describe something that is lively, exciting, or visually striking.

1. Very lively or excitingB2slangamerican

   Describes a place, event, or atmosphere that is full of energy, activity, and excitement.

   muy animado o emocionante

   • The party was really popping last night.
   • This club is always popping on weekends.
   • The concert was popping with energy and great music.

   Sinónimosbuzzingenergeticjumpinglivelivelyrockingswingingvibrant

   Antónimosdeaddulllifeless

2. Visually striking or prominentB2slangamerican

   Describes something that stands out or is very noticeable, often used for colors or fashion.

   llamativo, que resalta

   • Her outfit is popping with bright neon colors.
   • The graffiti on that wall is really popping.
   • His sneakers are popping with a unique design.

   Sinónimosboldbrightconspicuouseye-catchingflashynoticeablestrikingvibrantvivid

   Antónimosdrabdullfadedinconspicuousmutedplainsubdued

• Sustantivo que denota la acción o el sonido de algo que revienta, estalla o produce un ruido repentino y seco.

A noun referring to the action or sound of something bursting, exploding, or making a sudden sharp noise.

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1. Sound of a small explosionB1informal

   A sudden, sharp, explosive sound, like that of a cork or a small firecracker.

   Estallido

   • The popping of the balloons scared the little girl.
   • We heard the popping of fireworks in the distance.
   • The popcorn started popping in the microwave.

   Sinónimosburstcrackpopreportsnap

2. Dance styleB2informal

   A style of street dance characterized by quick, jerky movements and contractions of the body.

   Popping (baile)

   • He is a master of popping and locking.
   • The dance competition featured an amazing popping routine.
   • She learned popping from watching online tutorials.

• Verbo que indica un sonido o acción repentina y brusca, como una explosión, un movimiento rápido o una aparición inesperada.

A verb used to indicate a sudden, sharp sound or action, such as bursting, moving quickly, or appearing suddenly.

1. Make a sudden explosive soundA2informal

   To make a short, sharp, explosive sound.

   Hacer un ruido seco y repentino

   • The balloon popped when I touched it.
   • The cork popped out of the champagne bottle.
   • I heard a loud pop from the engine.

   Sinónimosbangburstcrackexplodesnap

2. Go somewhere quicklyA2informal

   To go to a place for a short time, often suddenly or quickly.

   Ir rápidamente a algún lugar

   • I need to pop to the shop for some milk.
   • She popped into the office to grab her keys.
   • He popped out for a quick coffee break.

   Sinónimosbobdashduckniprunslipstep

3. Put something quicklyB1informal

   To put something somewhere quickly or carelessly.

   Poner algo rápidamente

   • She popped the letter into her bag.
   • He popped the pizza in the oven.
   • I'll just pop this book on the shelf.

   Sinónimosdumpplopplunkshoveslapstickthrowtoss

4. Appear suddenlyB1informal

   To appear or happen suddenly or unexpectedly.

   aparecer de repente

   • A new idea popped into my head.
   • The question popped up during the meeting.
   • Her name keeps popping up in conversations.

   Sinónimosappeararisecrop upemergematerializeshow upspring upsurfaceturn up

   Antónimosdisappearvanish

Variantes phrasalpop inpop offpop outpop up