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popping someone's balloon

popping someone's balloon is the present participle and gerund of pop someone's balloon.

Meaning of pop someone's balloon

Verb

pop someone's balloon (third-person singular simple present pops someone's balloon, present participle popping someone's balloon, simple past and past participle popped someone's balloon)

  1. Synonym of burst someone's bubble.

Questions about popping someone's balloon

What is popping someone's balloon the present participle and gerund of?
Popping someone's balloon is the present participle and gerund of pop someone's balloon.

Words near popping someone's balloon in the dictionary

  1. popping one's clogs
  2. popping one's cork
  3. popping out
  4. popping pills
  5. popping smoke
  6. popping someone's balloon
  7. popping someone's cherry
  8. popping the cherry
  9. popping the question
  10. popping up
  11. popping wood

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