bopper

From bop + -er.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɒpəɹ/

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• Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: bop‧er

bopper (plural boppers)

1. (informal, dated) A person who dances the bop.
2. (informal, dated) A musician who plays the bop genre.

   Synonym: boppist

3. (informal, dated) A teenybopper.
   • 1999, Susan Holbrook, Misled, page 18:

     […] teeny-bopper long before I hit 11. At 11 you couldn't be a teenager but you could be a bopper, wear bobby socks and bop around and the other boppers would get crushes on you.

• teenybopper
• weeny-bopper

• deely bopper