pops
Prononciation : [pɑps]
Contexte : « family »
(noun) a friendly way to refer to a father or an older man. When children call their dad 'pops', it's a nice and loving nickname.
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I love spending time with my pops on the weekends.
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He doesn't call his pops very often, so they don't talk much.
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What does your pops like to do for fun?
Contexte : « sound »
(verb) to make a short, quick sound like a small explosion. Think of when a balloon bursts or when something is opened with a snap.
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The balloon pops when I squeeze it too hard.
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The balloon didn't pop when I tried to blow it up.
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What loud noise did you hear that made it sound like something popped?
Contexte : « movement »
(verb) to suddenly appear or move quickly. If someone jumps up or comes into view quickly, they can 'pop' into sight.
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I love how he pops out of nowhere to surprise me.
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She didn't pop up at all during the party, which was surprising.
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Did your friend pop in to see you after school?
Contexte : « food »
(noun) a small piece of sweet treat, usually crunchy and sometimes made with popcorn. It’s the fun food you might eat at a party or a movie.
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The kids loved munching on pops while watching the movie.
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We didn't have any pops left after the party was over.
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What flavor of pops do you like best?