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Using the word 'pop'. How many different contexts can we find?

(74 Posts)
LRavenscroft Sun 09-Apr-23 18:11:04

I'll begin: I'm just popping to the shops.

NotAGran55 Sun 09-Apr-23 18:15:47

A bottle of pop

Fleurpepper Sun 09-Apr-23 18:23:33

He popped the question

NoodleNut Sun 09-Apr-23 18:26:44

Just add a pop of colour.

Fleurpepper Sun 09-Apr-23 18:27:50

She popped over last night

Fleurpepper Sun 09-Apr-23 18:28:04

My ears popped in the plane

nanaK54 Sun 09-Apr-23 18:41:32

I visited a pop up shop today

MrsKen33 Sun 09-Apr-23 19:05:16

A pop of colour. ( hate this one)

Blossoming Sun 09-Apr-23 19:08:02

Popping candy.
Popcorn.
Cake pops.
Pop music.

Hellogirl1 Sun 09-Apr-23 19:11:50

One of my DILs always called my husband Pops.

Grandma70s Sun 09-Apr-23 19:16:02

Pop goes the weasel. I’ve heard it’s slang for pawn.

TillyTrotter Sun 09-Apr-23 19:19:53

Pop a cork

swampy1961 Sun 09-Apr-23 19:21:37

Popular

Oldnproud Sun 09-Apr-23 19:23:12

He wasn't happy and took a pop at me!

(I'm thinking of a verbal attack here, but it could also be physical).

Blossoming Sun 09-Apr-23 19:24:17

Pop a cork

Marydoll Sun 09-Apr-23 19:36:13

Pop art

Marydoll Sun 09-Apr-23 19:38:17

Popping peas

Beechnut Sun 09-Apr-23 19:40:41

When I pop my clogs

NotAGran55 Sun 09-Apr-23 19:43:05

Pop it in the oven

pandapatch Sun 09-Apr-23 19:52:25

He popped the question

Calendargirl Sun 09-Apr-23 19:54:31

Pop group/ pop song.

sodapop Sun 09-Apr-23 20:07:08

My username

HowVeryDareYou2 Sun 09-Apr-23 20:10:07

Hellogirl1

One of my DILs always called my husband Pops.

One of our sons calls my husband Pops Mo (not sure why the Mo grin)

BlueBelle Sun 09-Apr-23 20:18:37

Ice pops
Coco pops
Pop corn
Why are mine all food

nanaK54 Sun 09-Apr-23 20:38:04

Snap, Crackle, Pop the sound of (blow I can't remember was it Rice Krispies?)