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bop¹
- /bɒp/ UK
- /bɑp/ US
Rhymes with -ɒp
Where it comes from
Imitative of the sound made.
noun bops
- A very light smack, blow or punch.
bop²
- /bɒp/ UK
- /bɑp/ US
Rhymes with -ɒp
Where it comes from
Shortened from bebop.
noun bops
- A style of improvised jazz from the 1940s. That grand wild sound of bop floated from beer parlors; it mixed medleys with every kind of cowboy and boogie-woogie in the American night.
- A good, catchy song; a song that makes one want to dance. In the later years of One Direction, especially those after the departure of Zayn Malik, the boy band morphed into the vintage pop-rock group of their (well, let’s be real, Harry’s) dreams. ‘What a Feeling’ feels prescient: its Fleetwood Mac style structure laid the groundwork for Styles’ future end
- A casual party with dancing; a disco. […] their first kiss during the school bop, with Paul Weller singing “You're the Best Thing” and everything tingling from her toes up […]
- A party hosted by a college's JCR or MCR. Theatres; Music House used for bands; May Ball; very popular weekly bops in JCR and MCR; library (57,000 books); 40 networked PCs, 24-hrs.
verb bops · bopping · bopped
- To dance to music with a marked beat. She was bopping to the song's drum beats.
bop³
- /bɒp/ UK
- /bɑp/ US
Rhymes with -ɒp
Where it comes from
Variant of whop (“to move around quickly with an impact”) and bob (“to move gently vertically”) as well as from the dances above interpreted as a manner of locomotion.
verb bops · bopping · bopped
- To walk casually; to stroll. "I bopped down to take Charlie out for a surprise lunch, but he's out at the warehouse doing something with somebody or something. So I'm letting you take me to lunch."
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To have sex.
I'm here because your wife and I have been bopping like bunnies. Here are the pictures to prove it.
Similar: approach, cohabit, common, company, copulate, couple, engage in sex, exchange flesh, have intimate relations, have marital relations, have sex, have sexual relations
- To fellate. Squa' said she just done the 6, now she on the ends just boppin' (Bad, she bad) Now she on the ends just boppin (Boppin')
bop⁴
- /bɒp/ UK
- /bɑp/ US
Rhymes with -ɒp
Where it comes from
Originated in the early 2000s as a slang term in African American Vernacular English. Early entries for bop in Urban Dictionary date to 2005 (describing “a female who gives head [fellatio] to anyone.”). The term was popularized among Gen-Zers in 2023, after TikTok user @theyhateonbiran1 posted a video explaining the etymology (derived as an abbreviation of “blown out pussy,” in reference to a female who has had multiple sexual partners, although it has been adapted to alternatively mean “baddie on point,” usually in reference to women who post sexually provocative or explicit content online).
noun bops
- A promiscuous woman, especially in the context of having a high body count or giving fellatio to many men. Influencers on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and streaming sites […] dispense warnings about bops (those with many sexual partners), exegesis on the importance of body count (the number of people someone has slept with) and the dangers of simping (being excessively attentive or submissive to an uninter
- A woman who posts erotic content for money. […] [Piper Rockelle] says she makes TikToks telling younger fans not to follow her on to OnlyFans, “deinfluencing” them from becoming a bop (a woman who posts erotic content for money) or a “mattress actress” (an adult content creator).
BOP⁵
noun BOPs
- Initialism of blowout preventer
- Initialism of burden of proof
proper noun
- Initialism of Boy's Own Paper […] and myself under the table with the B.O.P., making believe that the tablecloth is a tent.
- Initialism of Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac.
- Initialism of Bureau of Prisons "To be frank, at first I thought it was a joke," Hugh Hurwitz, who served as acting director of the BOP between May 2018 and August 2019, told the BBC.
Bop⁶
proper noun
- Bophuthatswana
BoP⁷
proper noun
- Initialism of Board of Peace
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: whap, bash, bonk, whop, sock, bebop, fiscal, pmo, office, gdp, lula, balance-of-payments, bdp, payments, boop, boff
Translations
Talk about this word "bop." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bop. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bop. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bop "bop." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bop.Cite this
@misc{bop_2026,
title = {bop},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bop},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
