Pop
English
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
Origin uncertain. The OED suggests either from (lolli)pop ("because the meetings were held in the rooms of Mrs Hatton, who kept the lollipop shop"), or from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin popīna (“cookshop”). The second sense derives from the first.
Noun
Pop (plural Pops)
- A social club and debating society at Eton College.
- The body of college prefects.
Etymology 2
Shortened from popular (concert).
Noun
Pop (plural Pops)
- (also in plural) A popular classical music concert.
- 1897, Bram Stoker Dracula, Chapter 5:
- As to the tall, curly-haired man, I suppose it was the one who was with me at the last Pop.
- 1897, Bram Stoker Dracula, Chapter 5:
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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Noun
Pop
Further reading
- “Pop” in Duden online
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