pop

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) cocoon, pupa
2. (feminine) doll
3. (feminine) As a term for a girl or woman
4. (feminine) a pretty girl or young woman
5. (derogatory, feminine, often) a pretty girl or young woman
6. (Netherlands, colloquial, feminine) guilder

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of poppen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of poppen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of poppen:

poppen

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

doll

pupa

puppet

chrysalis

nymph

dummy

guy

cocoon

caseworm

effigy

golliwog

hen

🐔

larva

pop music

Synonyms

tonnetje

chrysalide

popmuziek

speelpop

stropop

Translations

Puppe

chrysalide

poupée

bambola

boneca

crisálida

muñeca

pupa

Nymphe

nymphe

marionnette

crisálida

boneco

pupa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɔp/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: poppe

In summary

From Middle Dutch poppe, from Latin pupa; sense of “cocoon, pupa” from New Latin. The sense “guilder” derived from student slang as a reference to the image of the Dutch Maiden on guilders from 1694 until the early nineteenth century.