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A toaster pastry.

(colloquial) A female pop music performer famed more for her sexuality than for her music.

A musical group specializing in pop music.

(US, regional) Any of several sweetened, carbonated beverages.

Music intended for or accepted by a wide audience, usually with a commercial basis and distinguished from other genres such as classical music and folk music.

A type of indie pop music with simple melodies and lyrics, usually about love.

A toy gun that emits a loud pop by firing a cork from a barrel in which a piston slides, compressing the air and forcing the cork out. The cork is traditionally attached to the toy by a piece of string.

(sometimes derogatory) A populist, non-academic approach to feminism, suggesting that women can attain equality with men through a positive, go-getting attitude, without much need to organize politically or to examine or change cultural institutions and biases.

(idiomatic, informal) To propose marriage.