Popping (Noun)
Meaning
A sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The sudden popping of the balloon made everyone jump.
- The popping of the corks signaled the start of the celebration.
- The fireworks exploded in the sky with loud popping sounds.
- The popping of the lid was followed by a hiss of pressured air.
- The hunter waited quietly until the popping of a twig signaled the deer's approach.