poppin
Slang for exciting
Poppin is slang for exciting, lively, or happening—describing a scene with energy and activity: This party is poppin.
It can also mean looking good or impressive: Your outfit is poppin.
The spelling reflects casual pronunciation of "popping," with the dropped g signaling informality.
Common in youth and Black American vernacular.
Started burning
Having much vigor
- vibrantFull of life, intensity
- animatedFull of life, or drawn moving
- bustlingFull of energetic activity
- spiritedFull of vim
dynamic · vivacious · peppy · bouncy · buoyant · effervescent · exuberant · sparkling
Sharp snapping noises
- snappingBreaking with sharp sound
- burstingBreaking from internal pressure
- fizzingReleasing bubbles with sound
- sizzlingHissing from heat
exploding · bang · snap · crackle · sputtering · clicking · tapping
lit
Started burning
fly · sick · cool · vibes · banger · turnt · slay · hype · savage · bussin
energetic
Having much vigor
- vibrantFull of life, intensity
- animatedFull of life, or drawn moving
- bustlingFull of energetic activity
spirited · dynamic · vivacious · peppy · bouncy · buoyant · effervescent · exuberant · sparkling · zippy
crackling
Sharp snapping noises
- snappingBreaking with sharp sound
- burstingBreaking from internal pressure
- fizzingReleasing bubbles with sound
sizzling · exploding · bang · snap · crackle · sputtering · clicking · tapping
fashionable
Currently in style
hot · popular · in-demand · sought-after · buzzy · viral · mainstream · trending · hyped · current
poppinplayed out
Overused and tiresome
outdated · old news · irrelevant · passé · uncool
- popped upAppeared suddenly, unexpectedly
- popping upAppearing suddenly, unexpectedly
- popped outLeft briefly or emerged
- popped inVisited briefly, unannounced
- poppy seedsSmall edible oilseed garnish
- California poppyOrange Western wildflower