The toast is in the toaster - when it pops up it will be ready.
appear suddenly or unexpectedly; "The farm popped into view as we turned the corner"; "He suddenly popped up out of nowhere"
If someone or something pops up, they appear in a place or situation unexpectedly. She was startled when Lisa popped up at the door all smiles see also pop-up = appear
{f} appear unexpectedly, appear surprisingly; show up, arrive in an unexpected manner; happen; emerge
{s} being or having a mechanism which causes a quick upward or forward motion; becoming three dimensional when opened (Art); appearing temporarily when activated (Computers)
A pop-up toaster has a mechanism that pushes slices of bread up when they are toasted. a window, often containing an advertisement, that suddenly appears on a computer screen, especially when you are looking at a website
An element, such as a definition, dialog box, or menu, that appears when a mouse button is depressed or clicked For example, the right mouse button in NetVista often provides a pop-up menu
A fly ball hit in the infield area Pop-ups are usually fairly easy to field, and an at-bat that results in a pop-up is usually considered ineffective for a batter
a Java script inserted into the html coding of a page that allows the user to open a new – usually smaller – browser window after completing an action such as rolling over or clicking on an assigned area of a web page
a page or "window", usually small, that pops up either when a link or linked item is clicked, or by some automatic or other stimulus Pop-ups are most useful in presenting photo enlargements when clicking a thumbnail photo They are also used to display announcements or advertisements A pop-up is sometimes used as a small control panel conveniently separate from the main page A pop-up can be made to close with a botton or link word or using an embedded javascript that will make the pop-up close automatically after a set number of seconds or minutes A pop-up is essentially the same as any other browser page except that typically it is much smaller and has content only with no web browser tool panels, no status bar, etc But each pop-up can be made diferently
{i} pop-fly, ball that is hit high up in the air but does not usually leave the infield (Baseball); something that has pop-up features; pop-up menu (Computers)
A printed piece containing a paper construction pasted into a paper fold which will "pop- up" when the fold is opened The "pop-up" forms a three dimensional promotional illustration
A widget that is outside the normal widget hierarchy Any widget can have popup children, and the widget does not manage these children A popup's window is a descendant of the root window, and the popup is not clipped by the parent widget A popup usually appears on the screen temporarily in behalf of its parent Dialogs and menus are the most common popups
A new browser window that appears unrequested (by you) on your screen A gratuitous, easily-programmed visual effect exploited by many web sites often to the consternation of the hapless user Commonly used for advertisements Particularly annoying are those termed exit popups: browser windows that spring to life when you leave a site or when you close a browser window (Scripting languages call these "onUnload" and "onClose" events ) We have never encountered one of these that was useful
The process of clicking your mouse to play a line to channel or chat window A macro designed to do something that is triggered by a 'mouse click' Check out our Popup Tutorial