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pops

US/pɑps/

pops noun: father, dad. Also the plural of pop.

Noun (1)

pops

  1. (informal, usually, vocative) Father, dad.
    • Hey, pops, I'm home.
  2. (broadly, informal, usually, vocative) A man old enough to be the speaker's father.

Noun (2) capitalized: POPS

POPS (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of privately owned public space.

Noun (3) capitalized: POPs

POPs

  1. (plural) plural of POP

Noun (4) capitalized: Pops

Pops

  1. (plural) plural of Pop

Also used as

pops is also the plural of pop.

pops is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of pop.

pops meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

pops in Hindi

पॉप्स, पाप्स

pops in Marathi

पॉप्स करण्यासाठी

pops in Urdu

پاپز

pops in Bengali

পপস, পপস্
More languagesFewer languages
pops in Telugu
పాప్స్
pops in Kannada
ಪಾಪ್ಸ್, ಪಾಪ್ಗಳು
pops in Punjabi
ਪੌਪਸ, ਪੌਪਜ਼
pops in Odia
ପପ୍ସ୍, ପପ୍ସ
pops in Nepali
पपहरू, पप्सहरू, पप्स गर्न

Origin of pops

From pop (“dad”) + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Phrases with pops

25 more phrasesFewer phrases

Words that rhyme with pops

1 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about pops

What does pops mean?
Pops means father, dad.
What is pops in Hindi?
Pops in Hindi is पॉप्स, पाप्स. See Pops meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is pops?
Pops is a noun.
How do you pronounce pops?
Pops is pronounced /pɑps/ (US).

Words near pops in the dictionary

  1. poppyshow
  2. poppyshows
  3. poppywort
  4. poppyworts
  5. Popricani
  6. pops
  7. pops a cap in someone's ass
  8. pops a deuce
  9. pops a squat
  10. pops down
  11. pops for

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: pops (page history and authors); POPS (page history and authors); POPs (page history and authors); Pops (page history and authors); pops (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); pops (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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