"bopper" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɒpəɹ/ Forms: boppers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ) Etymology: From bop + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bop|-er|id2=agent noun}} bop + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} bopper (plural boppers)
  1. (informal, dated) A person who dances the bop. Tags: dated, informal
    Sense id: en-bopper-en-noun-e~8Ui7DL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24
  2. (informal, dated) A musician who plays the bop genre. Tags: dated, informal
    Sense id: en-bopper-en-noun-~49VGLRD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: teenybopper, weeny-bopper

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person who dances the bop."
      ],
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      ],
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        "A musician who plays the bop genre."
      ],
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        [
          "bop",
          "bop"
        ],
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          "genre",
          "genre"
        ]
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        "(informal, dated) A musician who plays the bop genre."
      ],
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        "dated",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɒpəɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒpə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
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    "Rhymes:English/ɒpə(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒpə(ɹ)/2 syllables"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "English informal terms"
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        "A person who dances the bop."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dance",
          "dance"
        ],
        [
          "bop",
          "bop"
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      ],
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      ],
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        "informal"
      ]
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈbɒpəɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒpə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
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}

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