popcorn
noun
Origin of popcorn
Examples from the Web for popcorn
Contemporary Examples of popcorn
When his success was finally projected for the crowd—a 58 to 40 win—the crowd roared, popcorn spilling onto the floor.
But no, they picked a medication that would make every doctor, nurse, and pharmacist in the audience choke on their popcorn.
Words had been exchanged and the texter, Chad Oulson, had stood up and may have thrown a bag of popcorn.
Popcorn, or a disgusting French sour jellybean-like thing called Bubbliz.
Escobar reported that 43-year-old Chad Oulson had thrown “an unknown object,” maybe a bag of popcorn, at Reeves.
Historical Examples of popcorn
Then something sound like popcorn beginning to pop real slow.
Slave Narratives, OklahomaVarious
Ellen stood facing the men, with the white festoons of popcorn in her hands.
ChristmasZona Gale
Popcorn and apples—Armenian laces, even—beg a quicker audience.
Wappin' WharfCharles S. Brooks
We followed with our popcorn, but Antonia hung back—said she had to get her cake into the oven.
My AntoniaWilla Cather
We never got anything as nice as popcorn and peanuts in the jungle, did we?
Tum Tum, the Jolly ElephantRichard Barnum