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bopper

American  
[bop-er] / ˈbɒp ər /
Also bopster

noun

  1. a musician who specializes in bop.

  2. a fan of bop.

  3. teenybopper.

  4. Slang. a hip, self-assured person.


Etymology

Origin of bopper

bop 1 + -er 1

Example Sentences

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In a down year for the Twins, the big bopper at Target Field is sure to be a trade target.

From Fox News • Jul. 14, 2021

If the Nats do their offseason job, with Turner in front of him and a new bopper to protect him, that’s not going to stop.

From Washington Post • Sep. 25, 2020

“To be honest, it’s not like the scores are lower than they used to be or they’re any different,” said Dustin Johnson, another big bopper.

From Golf Digest • Feb. 10, 2020

Who knows, maybe the Cubs think bopper Kyle Schwarber might fit better somewhere else.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2017

Few players seized the moment quite like Boston’s big bopper.

From Washington Times • Apr. 3, 2016