Definitions

bop

[bop] / bɒp /

NOUN

blow

Synonyms

STRONG

bang belt hit lick punch slug smack sock swat thwack wallop welt whack wham whop

VERB

hit

Synonyms

STRONG

bash belt catch knock pop punch slam slug smack smash sock strike swat thwack wallop whack wham whop

WEAK

let someone have it

Antonyms

STRONG

fail lose miss praise tap

Example Sentences

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It’s scary, having a bot bop around the web for me, and there are real risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Toss it on, let the bops bop, and maybe help deprogram your local Disney adult.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025

Now, he’s lost the one place he could bop around as freely and easily as any other 10-year-old.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

For a strange hour, one could digest Sunday brunch, laugh, cry, reflect, bop along to the music, quietly listen or let it all out in a deafening collective primal scream.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024

And they all laugh and bop and clap and smile.

From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds

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