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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

It’s the youngest group in derby history, with the 20-year-old Guerrero the baby bopper, and the youngest to compete.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2019

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

Miami’s big bopper has hit 159 homers since 2011, most in NL, according to STATS, and that’s despite missing 202 games.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 1, 2016

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