popoff
noun
popoff is a noun meaning “A period of time where a player performs extremely well in a video game” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-O-P-O-F-F and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 21 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of popoff is popoffs.
What does popoff mean?
noun
- 1
slangA period of time where a player performs extremely well in a video game.
- 2
slangAn instance where a video game player suddenly gets up from their seat in celebration after beating an opponent.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce popoff?
- US
Popoff has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-popoff.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of popoff
- popoffs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is popoff?
Popoff appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 138,319th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does popoff come from?
Univerbation of pop off.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).