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Definition pop-up in American English

pop-up adjective

adjective
1

a pop-up book or card has pictures inside that have been cut out so that they stand up when you open the pages

Synonyms and related words
a good/exciting etc. read bookends bookmark
2

a pop-up toaster pushes the pieces of bread up when they are ready to eat

Synonyms and related words
barbecue barbie beater
3

used for describing something that appears suddenly on a computer screen when you are looking at the Internet, or when you click the mouse or press a key

Example

a pop-up menu

Synonyms and related words
above-the-fold always-on below-the-fold
4

a pop-up restaurant, store, gallery, etc. opens for a short time, sometimes in a surprising location

Example

Though pop-up dining has come to the UK late, it's come with a vengeance.

Example

It's by far the biggest and best-known example of an exciting trend in cinema-going: the pop-up cinema.

Definition pop-up in American English