pop out

idiom

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

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Don’t leave for the airport without making sure the battery can pop out easily. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Feb. 2026 If the wax has hardened and the wax warmer is freezer-safe, place it in the freezer for 20 minutes and pop out the wax with a plastic spatula to prevent scratching. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026 Then use a butter knife to pop out the wax and the metal wick tab at the bottom of the jar. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026 The man fell hard enough to pop out of his skis in the steep, icy moguls near the top of the run before sliding headfirst for hundreds of yards, apparently unable to stop himself, according to witnesses who posted on Reddit. Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 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 23 Feb. 2026.

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