pop out

idiom

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

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Fried thigh strips pop out against a frilly red and green spring mix, apple and carrot slivers, ever-present blue cheese crumbles and an apple cider vinaigrette thickened with egg yolks, which is also used in Pangaea’s slaw. Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025 Peralta got Adames to pop out — but Adames chatted and jawed with those in the Brewers’ dugout during warmups. Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025 Down the way on the Third Street Promenade, resounding whacks of pickleball volleys pop out of a 1960s-vintage storefront last occupied by shoe seller Adidas. Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025 The smoldering lava looks gray to the naked eye, but the hot areas pop out in the thermal view. Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 20 Feb. 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 Mar. 2025.

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