Meaning of popty ping | Babel Free
Examples
“2014, F. John Hurr, Light⟳ of the Damned First, could it be warmed up in a popty ping — a microwave oven — or consumed straight from the container?”
“In Wales it is known as popty-ping! / In our house it is chicken ding! / Whatever you want⟳ to call⟳ it now / It's a very clever thing somehow”
“quoted in 2020, Simon Walters, The Borisaurus: The Dictionary of Boris Johnson 'Pop it in the popty-ping.' Interview with Welsh journalist Guto Hari, 10 December 2019. Describing his Brexit deal⟳ as a meal ready to go in the microwave.”
“Most of us don't want⟳ to bung a microwave meal into the popty ping (only for it to come⟳ out hot enough to burn your mouth off).”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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