pop

Meanings

A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
An effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
A bottle, can, or serving of effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
A pop shot: a quick, possibly unaimed, shot with a firearm.
A quantity dispensed, a portion, apiece.
Something that stands out or is distinctive, especially to the senses.
The removal of a data item from the top of a stack.
A bird, the European redwing.
The sixth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration, jerk, jounce, crackle), i.e. the rate of change of crackle.
A pistol.
father.
Pop music.
A Russian Orthodox priest; a parson.

To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
To burst (something) with a popping sound.
To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move from place to place suddenly; to dart.
To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement.
To make a short trip or visit.
To stand out; to be distinctive to the senses.
To hit (something or someone).
To shoot (usually somebody) with a firearm.
To ejaculate.
To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
To remove a data item from the top of (a stack).
To pawn (something) (to raise money).
To swallow or consume (especially a tablet of a drug, sometimes extended to other small items such as sweets or candy).
To perform (a move or stunt) while riding a board or vehicle.
To undergo equalization of pressure when the Eustachian tubes open.
To perform the popping style of dance.
To arrest.

From Middle English pop, poppe (> Middle English poppen), of onomatopoeic origin – used to describe the sound, or short, sharp actions. The physics sense is part of a facetious sequence "snap, crackle, pop", after the mascots of Rice Krispies cereal.
From papa or poppa.
From popular, by shortening.
From colloquial Russian поп and Попъ, from Old Church Slavonic попъ, from Byzantine Greek (see pope). pope.

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