Pop in Tagalog

“Pop” in Tagalog is “Putok” or “Pagsabog” – a word with multiple meanings from sudden sounds to popular culture. Discover the rich variations and contexts where this versatile term is used in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Pop

[Definition]

• Pop /pɒp/
• Noun 1: A sudden sharp sound like a small explosion
• Noun 2: Short for popular music or pop culture
• Noun 3: Informal term for father or a carbonated soft drink
• Verb: To make a sudden sharp sound; to burst; to appear suddenly

[Synonyms] = Putok, Pagsabog, Lagapak, Tagas, Sikat, Popular

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: I heard the balloon pop loudly during the party.
• Ex1_PH: Narinig ko ang malakas na putok ng lobo sa salo-salo.
• Ex2_EN: She loves listening to pop music on the radio.
• Ex2_PH: Mahilig siyang makinig ng pop na musika sa radyo.
• Ex3_EN: Let’s pop some popcorn for the movie tonight.
• Ex3_PH: Mag-putok tayo ng popcorn para sa pelikula mamaya.
• Ex4_EN: My eyes nearly popped out when I saw the price.
• Ex4_PH: Halos lumabas ang aking mga mata nang makita ko ang presyo.
• Ex5_EN: He decided to pop into the store to buy some snacks.
• Ex5_PH: Nagpasya siyang dumaan sa tindahan upang bumili ng meryenda.