pop up

verb

Meaning

To come up with a "pop" sound.
To appear without warning.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

crop up(English)pop off(English)poppin'(English)sproing(English)pipe up(English)snap(English)pop a squat(English)boom(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data