- pop psychology
- .pop psy'chologyn [U]ways of dealing with personal problems that are made popular on television or in books, but are not considered scientific
Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
pop psychology
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pop psychology — UK US noun [uncountable] showing disapproval explanations of situations and feelings that use ideas from psychology in a way that seems silly or too simple Thesaurus: psychology and psychoanalysishyponym * * * ˌpop psyˈchology 7 [pop psychology] … Useful english dictionary
pop psychology — UK / US noun [uncountable] showing disapproval explanations of situations and feelings that use ideas from psychology in a way that seems silly or too simple … English dictionary
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pop — pop1 [päp] n. [ME poppe: echoic] 1. a sudden short, light explosive sound 2. a shot as with a revolver or rifle 3. any carbonated, nonalcoholic beverage: from the sound produced when the cork or cap is removed from the bottle 4. a frozen… … English World dictionary
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pop psych — pop psych, adj. pop psychologist. psychological or pseudopsychological counseling, interpretations, concepts, terminology, etc., often simplistic or superficial, popularized by certain personalities, magazine articles, television shows, advice… … Universalium
pop psych — pop psych, adj. pop psychologist. psychological or pseudopsychological counseling, interpretations, concepts, terminology, etc., often simplistic or superficial, popularized by certain personalities, magazine articles, television shows, advice… … Useful english dictionary
pop — pop1 [ pap ] verb INFORMAL ** ▸ 1 make sudden noise ▸ 2 go/move quickly ▸ 3 heat corn ▸ 4 ears feel pressure ▸ 5 take pills too often ▸ 6 hit someone ▸ 7 when eyes open wide ▸ 8 shoot a gun ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive if something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pop — I UK [pɒp] / US [pɑp] verb Word forms pop : present tense I/you/we/they pop he/she/it pops present participle popping past tense popped past participle popped ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] if a cork pops, or if you pop it, it makes a sudden… … English dictionary
pop — I. verb (popped; popping) Etymology: Middle English poppen, of imitative origin Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to strike or knock sharply ; hit 2. to push, put, or thrust suddenly and often deftly < pops a gr … New Collegiate Dictionary
