Pop (one) off In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "pop (one) off", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Mocha Phat calendar 2021-05-22 03:05

Meaning of Pop (one) off

Synonyms:

kill one to warn hundred

Pop (one) off American British phrasal verb

To kill someone in a very quick or abrupt way

The couple was seen being popped off in the alley last night.

In a gang fight over territory, Joshua was told to pop his brother off.

The man pulled out the gun and popped the other man off.

Other phrases about:

on the spur of the moment

Impulsively or suddenly

like a rat up a drainpipe

Very rapidly and eagerly

in no time flat

Very quickly; in a short period of time

Grammar and Usage of Pop (one) off

Verb Forms

  • popped (one) off
  • pops (one) off
  • popping (one) off

The verb "pop" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of Pop (one) off

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in hot pursuit (of somebody)
following someone eagerly and trying to catch them
Example: The police are in hot pursuit of the bank robber
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