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popped in

popped in is the simple past and past participle of pop in.

Meaning of pop in

Verb

pop in (third-person singular simple present pops in, present participle popping in, simple past and past participle popped in)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, intransitive) To pay a visit in an impromptu manner.
    • She's popped in a couple of times on her way back from the fields to see if there's any news of the littl'un.2009, Ann Neve, Footsteps in the Sea, Troubador Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 217

Questions about popped in

What is popped in the simple past and past participle of?
Popped in is the simple past and past participle of pop in.

Words near popped in in the dictionary

  1. popped a deuce
  2. popped a squat
  3. popped corn
  4. popped down
  5. popped for
  6. popped in
  7. popped off
  8. popped on
  9. popped one's clogs
  10. popped one's cork
  11. popped out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: popped in (page history and authors); pop in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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