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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

“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

Sporting a head bopper with bouncing flowers, she stood ready to soften the hard edges of the sandstone citadel.

From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2018

He yielded one run and five hits with six strikeouts and no walks against a Phillies lineup missing young bopper Maikel Franco, hit by a pitch Thursday in Cincinnati.

From Washington Times • Apr. 8, 2016

In Mike Carp, the Mariners appear to have found one middle-of-the-lineup bopper worthy of considering a possible solution.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2011

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