pop out

idiom

baseball
: to hit a pop fly that is caught for an out

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The man fell hard enough to pop out of his skis in the steep, icy moguls near the top of the run before sliding headfirst for hundreds of yards, apparently unable to stop himself, according to witnesses who posted on Reddit. Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 That's the vibe at City of Rocks State Park, a place where giant, rounded volcanic rock formations (some as tall as 40 feet) pop out of the Chihuahuan Desert. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026 Our favorite is that the Sandman's hand can pop out of the top of the model. Kim Snaith, Space.com, 29 Dec. 2025 Yes, only to pop out and say, gotcha. ABC News, 21 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pop out

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“Pop out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20out. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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