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
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Though many YouTubers who popped off in the 2010s still create content, many focus their time and energy on other mediums and platforms like podcasting and TikTok.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
The Kirk effect appears to be intensifying amid a broader crackdown on people popping off online.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025
The savings stars have just aligned—Nordstrom’s sale section is popping off, too.
—Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 8 Oct. 2025
While the event, which is being called the Prime Big Deal Days, doesn’t kick off until October 7th and runs through the 8th, the best early deals are already popping off.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2025
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
The Kirk effect appears to be intensifying amid a broader crackdown on people popping off online.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025
The savings stars have just aligned—Nordstrom’s sale section is popping off, too.
—Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 8 Oct. 2025
While the event, which is being called the Prime Big Deal Days, doesn’t kick off until October 7th and runs through the 8th, the best early deals are already popping off.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Pop off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20off. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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