popout

English

noun
Definitions
  • (baseball) A pop fly that is caught in flight, resulting in an out.
  • (GUI) A user interface element that opens a small separate section in front of the main content.
  • (surfing) A cheap surfboard manufactured from a mold.

Etymology

Compound from English pop (sharp sound, make burst with a loud, affectionate form of father, loud, popular, stand out, fizzy drink) + English out (surpassing, beyond, outward, away from).

Origin

English

out

Gloss

surpassing, beyond, outward, away from

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