Meaning & use
Bopper
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(informal) Someone who dances energetically, especially to pop music; most often encountered in the compound 'teenybopper,' a young devotee of pop music and fashion.
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The dance floor filled with boppers as soon as the DJ played the classic hit.
She laughed, calling herself an old teenybopper who never outgrew boy bands.
A note on using this word
The word derives from 'bebop,' the mid-twentieth-century jazz style, and later attached itself to fans of fast-paced popular music generally.
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