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Pop out

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To leave a room or building with the expectation of returning soon. intransitive, slang
  2. 2
    come out suddenly or forcefully wordnet
  3. 3
    To appear on the screen as a temporary window or menu. intransitive

    "In the menu that then pops out, select the number of degrees you want to rotate the image (90° if the image is lying on its left side, 180° if the image is upside down, or 270° if the image is lying on its right side)."

  4. 4
    exit briefly wordnet
  5. 5
    To be retired after three strikes, including a popout (pop fly) on the third strike.
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  1. 6
    bulge outward wordnet
  2. 7
    To give birth. slang, transitive

    "So you think I should just stay home and pop out kids for the next twenty years?"

  3. 8
    appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly wordnet
  4. 9
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pop, out.

    "“You’re such a dog person, Haley. Get over yourself. Cats are people too.” / I wasn’t about to touch that one. “Make yourself comfortable, but if a cat pops out from under your clothes, you’re outta here.[…]”"

  5. 10
    To suddenly come out of its normal position, as in a dislocation or subluxation. slang

    "He popped out his shoulder during the fight."

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