Pop The Question

Definition: Pop The Question

Pop The Question

Verb

1. Ask (someone) to marry you; "he popped the question on Sunday night"; "she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months".

Specialty Definition: Pop The Question

Domain	Definition
Literature	Pop the Question (To). To propose or make an offer of marriage. As this important demand is supposed to be unexpected, the question is said to be popped. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Synonyms within Context: Pop The Question

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Endearment	Propose; make an offer, have an offer; pop the question; plight one's troth, plight one's faith.
Inquiry	Question, demand; put the question, pop the question, propose the question, propound the question, moot the question, start the question, raise the question, stir the question, suggest the question, put forth the question, ventilate the question, grapple with the question, go into a question.
Request	Verb: request, ask; beg, crave, sue, pray, petition, solicit, invite, pop the question, make bold to ask; beg leave, beg a boon; apply to, call to, put to; call upon, call for; make a request, address a request, prefer a request, put up a request, make a prayer, address a prayer, prefer a prayer, put up a prayer, make a petition, address a petition, prefer a petition, put up a petition; make application, make a requisition; ask trouble, ask one for; claim; (demand); offer up prayers; (worship); whistle for.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Modern Usage: Pop The Question

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	I always just hoped that, that I'd meet some nice friendly girl, like the look of her, hope the look of me didn't make her physically sick, then pop the question and, um, settle down and be happy. (Four Weddings and a Funeral; writing credit: Richard Curtis)
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Commercial Usage: Pop The Question

Domain	Title
Books	On Bended Knee: 50 Ways to Pop the Question (reference) Why Men Marry: 150 Guys Reveal What Prompted Them to Pop the Question (reference) (more book examples)
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Expression: Pop The Question

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pop The Question

Modern Translation: Pop The Question

Language		Translations for "pop the question"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Bulgarian		правя предложение за женитба. (various references)

Hungarian		megkéri a kezét (to pop the question, to propose marriage, to sue for sy's hand, to woo, woo). (various references)

Pig Latin		oppay ethay estionquay

Romanian		face o cerere în cãsãtorie. (various references)

Russian		делать предложение (propose). (various references)

Spanish		declararse (break out, come out, walk out). (various references)

Turkish		evlenme teklif etmek (propose). (various references)

Ukrainian		освідчитися. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Pop The Question

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	-5 letters: euphonies, euthenist, optionees, outpoints, penthouse, pipestone, queenship, quotients.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
pop the question	28
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Pop The Question

Definition: Pop The Question

Pop The Question

Verb

Specialty Definition: Pop The Question

Literature

Synonyms: Pop The Question

Synonyms within Context: Pop The Question

Endearment

Inquiry

Request

Modern Usage: Pop The Question

Screenplays

Commercial Usage: Pop The Question

Books

Expression: Pop The Question

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pop The Question

pop the question

Modern Translation: Pop The Question

Bulgarian

Hungarian

Pig Latin

Romanian

Russian

Spanish

Turkish

Ukrainian

Anagrams: Pop The Question

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Expression using "pop the question": To pop the question. Additional references.
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