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popping

/ˈpɒpɪŋ/US/ˈpɑpɪŋ/

popping noun: the act or sound of something that pops. Also the present participle and gerund of pop.

Noun

popping (countable and uncountable, plural poppings)

  1. The act or sound of something that pops.
    • Poppings at various points along the spine may be noted, which may or may not have significance.1917, Ernest Eckford Tucker, Osteopathic Technique
  2. A style of funk dance involving rapid contractions and relaxations of the muscles to switch between poses.

Also used as

popping is also the present participle and gerund of pop.

popping meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

popping in Hindi

पॉपिंग, पोपिंग

popping in Tamil

பாப்பிங், போப்பிங்

popping in Marathi

पॉपिंग, पोपिंग, पापिंग

popping in Urdu

پاپنگ, پوپنگ
More languagesFewer languages
popping in Bengali
পপিং, পাপিং, পপিং করতে
popping in Telugu
పాపింగ్, పోపింగ్, పోప్ చేయడం
popping in Malayalam
പോപ്പിംഗ്, പോപ്പിങ്, പൊപ്പിംഗ്
popping in Kannada
ಪಾಪ್ಪಿಂಗ್, ಪಾಪಿಂಗ್, ಪೊಪ್ಪಿಂಗ್
popping in Punjabi
ਪੌਪਿੰਗ, ਪੋਪਿੰਗ
popping in Gujarati
પોપિંગ, પોપલિંગ, પોપિંગ કરવા માટે
popping in Odia
ପପିଙ୍ଗ, ପପିଙ୍ଗ୍, ପପିଙ୍ଗ୍ କରିବା ପାଇଁ
popping in Nepali
पोपिङ, पपिङ गर्न, पपिंग गर्न

Forms of popping

Adjective
comparativemore popping
superlativemost popping
Noun
pluralpoppings

Words formed from popping

Phrases with popping

14 more phrasesFewer phrases

Words that rhyme with popping

1 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about popping

What does popping mean?
Popping means the act or sound of something that pops.
What is popping in Hindi?
Popping in Hindi is पॉपिंग, पोपिंग. See Popping meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is popping?
Popping is a noun.
How do you pronounce popping?
Popping is pronounced /ˈpɒpɪŋ/ (UK).
What is the plural of popping?
The plural of popping is poppings.

Words near popping in the dictionary

  1. poppies
  2. poppiest
  3. poppiite
  4. poppin'
  5. poppiness
  6. popping
  7. popping a cap in someone's ass
  8. popping a deuce
  9. popping a squat
  10. popping candy
  11. popping crease

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Adapted from Wiktionary: popping (page history and authors); popping (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); popping (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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