English Dictionary: to pop off | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Pop \Pop\, v. t. 1. To thrust or push suddenly; to offer suddenly; to bring suddenly and unexpectedly to notice; as, to pop one's head in at the door. He popped a paper into his hand. --Milton. 2. To cause to pop; to cause to burst open by heat, as grains of Indian corn; as, to pop corn or chestnuts. {To pop off}, to thrust away, or put off promptly; as, to pop one off with a denial. --Locke. {To pop the question}, to make an offer of marriage to a lady. [Colloq.] --Dickens. |