pop out

idiom

baseball
: to hit a pop fly that is caught for an out

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Recent Examples on the Web But flowers also punctuate intimate portraits of her close friends, surround images of wild horses and somehow accentuate the mythological air of knights, swords and crosses, and slithering, red snake tongues that pop out of lover’s mouths. Nicole Demarco, Vogue, 26 July 2024 In the pick-and-roll, Ware can pop out to three, be a capable passer in the short roll or finish lobs. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024 Left-hander Tanner Banks replaced Wilson and got Jason Heyward to pop out to third. Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2024 In fact, Hit Man is a complete original, with a magical quirkiness all its own: Stare down the barrel of a gun, and a bouquet of paper flowers may pop out. Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for pop out 

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“Pop out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20out. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.

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