Hyphenation of popping

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word popping? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pop-ping

Definitions of popping:

1.
A sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
2.
Bulge outward
His eyes popped
3.
Hit a pop-fly
He popped out to shortstop
4.
Make a sharp explosive noise
The cork of the champagne bottle popped
5.
Fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise
The soldiers were popping
6.
Cause to make a sharp explosive sound
He popped the champagne bottle
7.
Appear suddenly or unexpectedly
The farm popped into view as we turned the corner He suddenly popped up out of nowhere
8.
Put or thrust suddenly and forcefully
Pop the pizza into the microwave oven He popped the petit-four into his mouth
9.
Release suddenly
Pop the clutch
10.
Hit or strike
He popped me on the head
11.
Drink down entirely
He downed three martinis before dinner She killed a bottle of brandy that night They popped a few beer after work
12.
Take drugs, especially orally
The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves
13.
Cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound
The child popped the balloon
14.
Burst open with a sharp, explosive sound
The balloon popped This popcorn pops quickly in the microwave oven

Synonyms of popping:

noun pop, sound

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