Synonyms of bop

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noun

as in blow

a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument

a bop to the printer sometimes fixes it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blow
• thump
• hit
• slap
• swipe
• thud
• punch
• whack
• knock
• poke
• stroke
• smack
• lick
• pound
• bang
• spank
• slam
• beat
• clap
• clip
• rap
• chop
• swat
• hook
• bat
• switch
• smash
• kick
• lash
• sock
• crack
• belt
• slug
• bash
• stripe
• biff
• wham
• swing
• haymaker
• hack
• cuff
• pelt
• box
• plump
• bust
• pick
• thwack
• whap
• knee
• buffet
• stinger
• dab
• welt
• clout
• wallop
• fillip
• licking
• pounding
• whop
• larrup
• douse
• beating
• hand
• counter
• left
• counterblow
• roundhouse
• right
• body blow
• whip
• sucker punch
• counterstroke
• hammering
• uppercut
• shiver
• whipping
• thrashing
• rabbit punch
• counterpunch
• knockdown
• one-two
• knockout
• KO
• pummeling
• sidewinder
• battering
• cruncher
• cudgelling
• cudgeling
• pasting
• flogging
• drubbing
• clobbering
• kayo
• pummelling
• bastinado
• bastinade
• walloping
• bludgeoning
• right-hander
• lambasting

bop

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verb

ˈbäp 

as in to hit

to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner

she playfully bopped him on the head

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hit
• smack
• slap
• knock
• bang
• slam
• punch
• clap
• whack
• strike
• bat
• clip
• swipe
• pound
• crack
• thump
• kick
• rap
• bob
• nail
• bash
• swat
• lick
• tap
• poke
• box
• tag
• zap
• hammer
• clobber
• bonk
• shove
• slug
• push
• jab
• bludgeon
• chop
• smite
• sock
• flick
• thwack
• clout
• clock
• whale
• belt
• stab
• wallop
• bust
• bump
• biff
• paste
• stroke
• slog
• beat
• pummel
• bung
• maul
• rough
• stamp
• hang one on
• mangle
• pepper
• butt
• knee
• batter
• slash
• cuff
• drub
• pelt
• bunt
• prod
• lash
• buffet
• lambaste
• whip
• fell
• lambast
• bean
• dump
• deck
• cream
• cane
• floor
• scuff
• lace
• club
• conk
• jostle
• brain
• spear
• pommel
• thrash
• flail
• cudgel
• knock down
• switch
• skull
• bowl (down or over)
• level
• sap
• sledge
• sucker punch
• sledgehammer
• flog
• rabbit-punch

Examples of bop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The glistening melody, the insinuating bass line that adheres to the soaring chorus, the flecks of soul in the DNA of the song all mesh to form a bop that feels like love. —Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024

Normani has released bops and bangers before, all while delaying an album release. —Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2024

Verb

The production is at least easy to bop along too, blending synths with piano keys and light drums. —Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 July 2024

That changed in a major way when the 27-year-old singer hopped on her Instagram Story to share some pics of herself in the studio and bop along to a brief clip of a new song. —Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 12 July 2024