How Do You Spell POPPED?

Pronunciation: [pˈɒpt] (IPA)

The word "Popped" is spelled using the IPA phonetic transcription as /pɒpt/. The first syllable, "pop," is pronounced with a short "o" sound and a hard "p" sound, while the second syllable, "-ed," is pronounced with a soft "t" sound. The spelling of the word follows the standard English rules for adding "-ed" to the end of a verb to indicate past tense. "Popped" is a common word that can be used to describe a sudden, audible burst or explosion.

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POPPED Meaning and Definition

  1. Popped is a versatile term with various meanings depending on the context. In its most general sense, "popped" is often used to describe something that has burst or opened suddenly or unexpectedly with a popping sound or action.

    In the culinary world, "popped" commonly refers to a cooking method involving the application of heat to grains, seeds, or popcorn kernels, causing them to burst open. For instance, popped corn refers to popcorn, which is corn that has been heated until it explodes, resulting in fluffy edible kernels.

    Another usage of "popped" is in relation to pimples or skin blemishes. When someone mentions a pimple being "popped," it signifies the act of squeezing or bursting the pimple to release its contents. This usage can also extend to describing the sound or action of breaking other small objects, such as a balloon or bubble wrap.

    In slang or informal language, "popped" is often employed to convey a sudden or unexpected appearance, particularly in the context of law enforcement or authorities showing up at a location. For example, someone may say, "The police just popped up out of nowhere!" Or it can refer to someone being caught or arrested, as in, "He got popped by the cops."

    Overall, "popped" is a term that encompasses various meanings, ranging from the literal bursting or opening of something to more figurative uses in everyday conversation.

  2. To popoff, to disappear suddenly.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of POPPED

The word "popped" is derived from the verb "pop".

"Pop" originates from the Middle English term "poppen", which means "to make a light explosive sound". This Middle English word comes from the Old English word "popian", with the same meaning. The Old English word likely imitates the sound produced when something is pierced or burst, such as the sound of a cork being opened from a bottle or the sound of a balloon bursting.

Over time, the word "pop" has evolved to have various meanings, including making a short, sharp sound, bursting open, or quickly and suddenly appearing or happening. The past tense form "popped" continues to be used to indicate that something has made a sudden noise or quickly burst open.

Conjugate verb Popped

CONDITIONAL

I would popped
you would popped
he/she/it would popped
we would popped
they would popped
I would pop
we would pop
you would pop
he/she/it would pop
they would pop

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be popping
you would be popping
he/she/it would be popping
we would be popping
they would be popping

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have popped
you would have popped
he/she/it would have popped
we would have popped
they would have popped

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been popping
you would have been popping
he/she/it would have been popping
we would have been popping
they would have been popping

FUTURE

I will pop
you will pop
he/she/it will pop
we will pop
they will pop

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be popping
you will be popping
he/she/it will be popping
we will be popping
they will be popping

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have popped
you will have popped
he/she/it will have popped
we will have popped
they will have popped

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been popping
you will have been popping
he/she/it will have been popping
we will have been popping
they will have been popping

IMPERATIVE

you pop
we let´s pop

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to pop

PAST

I popped
you popped
he/she/it popped
we popped
they popped

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was popping
you were popping
he/she/it was popping
we were popping
they were popping

PAST PARTICIPLE

popped

PAST PERFECT

I had popped
you had popped
he/she/it had popped
we had popped
they had popped

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been popping
you had been popping
he/she/it had been popping
we had been popping
they had been popping

PRESENT

I pop
you pop
he/she/it pops
we pop
they pop

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am popping
you are popping
he/she/it is popping
we are popping
they are popping

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

popping

PRESENT PERFECT

I have popped
you have popped
he/she/it has popped
we have popped
they have popped

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been popping
you have been popping
he/she/it has been popping
we have been popping
they have been popping

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