Usually means: Propose marriage to someone romantically.
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  1. pop the question: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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▸ verb:  (idiomatic, informal) To propose marriage.

Similar:
propose marriage, propose, offer, pop on, pop the cherry, take the plunge, proposition, pop someone's cherry, give someone a buzz, pop in, more...

Opposite:
call off wedding

Phrases:
to pop the question, more...

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Similar:
propose marriage, propose, offer, pop on, pop the cherry, take the plunge, proposition, pop someone's cherry, give someone a buzz, pop in, more...

Opposite:
call off wedding

Phrases:
to pop the question, more...



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