nounπShareA very light smack, blow or punch."The playful puppy gave my hand a gentle bop with its nose. "bodyactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo strike gently or playfully."My little brother likes to bop me on the head when he wants my attention. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA style of improvised jazz from the 1940s."My grandfather loves listening to old records, especially if they are bop from Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. "musicstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Oxbridge slang) A party.""The students are planning a big bop for the end of term." "entertainmentculturegroupeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA good song.""That new song on the radio is a real bop; I can't stop listening to it!" "musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dance to this music, or any sort of popular music with a strong beat."The students were bopping to the upbeat music in the school hallway. "musicdanceentertainmentculturestyleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading