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Portuguese
Etymology
From pipoca + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
pipocar (first-person singular present pipoco, first-person singular preterite pipoquei, past participle pipocado) (intransitive)
- to pop (of popcorn, or to make a similar popping sound)
- to boil with bubbles (of water)
- (figurative, colloquial) to pop up, to appear suddenly
- (colloquial, sports) to wimp out, to act fearfully
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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