popper

名词 n.
/ˈpɒp.ə/    /ˈpɑ.pɚ/|[ˈpɑ.pɹ̩]|/ˈpɔp.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who or that which pops. countable,uncountable
  2. Synonym of juice box. Australia
    — Again buy your own food - for lunch you get some tomato, some Jambon Fume (proscuitto) and a baguette along with some poppers and your^([sic]) have a feast.
  3. A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked. countable,uncountable
  4. A floating lure designed to splash when the fishing line is twitched. countable,uncountable
  5. Either of a pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing, a snap fastener. countable,uncountable
    — “Finished the last one at three this morning, apart from bits and bobs and poppers. Quite frankly, I'm dead!”
  6. A device that pops kernels of corn to produce popcorn. countable,uncountable
  7. A stuffed and usually breaded jalapeño. countable,uncountable
    — You mix habs into the cheese before stuffing your poppers […]
  8. A looner (balloon fetishist) who prefers to burst balloons. countable,uncountable
    — Looners (as they call themselves) can generally be divided into two categories, regardless of whether they prefer their balloon play with a partner or alone: poppers and non-poppers.
  9. A capsule of amyl nitrite, a recreational drug used during sex. countable,informal
    — If a person inhales a popper on the brink — the very brink — of climax, then the orgasm is much more powerful.
  10. Amyl nitrate. informal,uncountable
    — Ryan knelt up in bed with his knees against Kick's side. "You okay?" Ryan asked. / "Too much popper," he said. “Maybe I have jet lag.
  11. A dagger. countable,obsolete,uncountable

词形变化

poppers plural poppers plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English poppere, equivalent to pop + -er (suffix forming agent noun).
Etymology 1 sense 8 ("capsule of amyl nitrite") is derived from the popping sound when the capsule is broken open; from which etymology 1 sense 9 also derives.
词源 2
Genericized trademark of Popper (“a brand name”), an Australian juice brand owned by Queensland United Foods. First attested in 1978.
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