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pop up

po·pup

UK/ˈpɒpʌp/ uncommon

verb

1.

appear suddenly or unexpectedly

  • “The farm popped into view as we turned the corner”
  • “He suddenly popped up out of nowhere”

Origin

Deverbal from pop up.

Phrases

  • pop-up book
  • pop-up shop
  • pop-up store

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