pop off
verb
popped off; popping off; pops off
1
a
: to die unexpectedly
b
: to leave suddenly
2
: to talk thoughtlessly and often loudly or angrily
Examples of pop off in a Sentence
he didn't pop off until the ripe old age of 2
Recent Examples on the Web
Tyler was down there to enjoy the fireworks show, but noticed the sea of young people lingering around and popping off more once the city's event ended.
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 11 July 2025
In fact, your social life is likely popping off now and in the weeks ahead.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 29 June 2025
Ross pops off the screen in a way that Thorne unfortunately doesn’t.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
The doctor tried four times, but the suction cup popped off twice, the family said.
—Olivia Lloyd, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2025
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 11 July 2025
In fact, your social life is likely popping off now and in the weeks ahead.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 29 June 2025
Ross pops off the screen in a way that Thorne unfortunately doesn’t.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
The doctor tried four times, but the suction cup popped off twice, the family said.
—Olivia Lloyd, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2025
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“Pop off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20off. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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