pop-in
[ pop-in ]
/ ˈpɒpˌɪn /
adjective
requiring only a quick insertion into a receptacle to be ready for use: pop-in film cassettes; a pop-in frozen dinner.
Origin of pop-in
adj. use of verb phrase
pop in
Words nearby pop-in
Definition for pop in (2 of 2)
Origin of pop
1
1375–1425; late Middle English (noun)
poppe a blow; (v.)
poppen to strike; of expressive orig.
regional variation note for pop
19. See
soda pop.
British Dictionary definitions for pop in (1 of 4)
POP
abbreviation for
point of presence: a device that enables access to the internet
internet
post office protocol: a protocol which brings e-mail to and from a mail server
Post Office Preferred (size of envelopes, etc)
persistent organic pollutant
British Dictionary definitions for pop in (2 of 4)
Word Origin for pop
C14: of imitative origin
British Dictionary definitions for pop in (3 of 4)
pop
2
/ (pɒp) /
noun
- music of general appeal, esp among young people, that originated as a distinctive genre in the 1950s. It is generally characterized by a strong rhythmic element and the use of electrical amplification
- (as modifier)pop music; a pop record; a pop group
informal
a piece of popular or light classical music
adjective
informal short for popular
British Dictionary definitions for pop in (4 of 4)
pop
3
/ (pɒp) /
noun
an informal word for father
informal
a name used in addressing an old or middle-aged man