to pop the question
1pop the question — {v. phr.}, {slang} To ask someone to marry you. * /After the dance he popped the question./ * /A man is often too bashful to pop the question./ …
2pop the question — {v. phr.}, {slang} To ask someone to marry you. * /After the dance he popped the question./ * /A man is often too bashful to pop the question./ …
3pop the question — When someone pops the question, they ask someone to marry them …
4pop the question — ► pop the question informal propose marriage. Main Entry: ↑pop …
5pop the question — verb ask (someone) to marry you he popped the question on Sunday night she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman • Syn: ↑propose, ↑declare oneself, ↑offer …
6pop the question — When someone pops the question, they ask someone to marry them. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** When you ask someone to marry, you pop the question. It was during a trip to Venice that he popped the question …
7pop\ the\ question — v. phr. slang To ask someone to marry you. After the dance he popped the question. A man is often too bashful to pop the question …
8pop the question — ask an important question, ask someone to marry you In the old days, a man would buy the ring and then pop the question …
9pop the question — informal to ask someone to marry you. So we were having dinner in this Italian restaurant and that s when he popped the question. Do you think he s going to pop the question then, Kath? …
10pop the question — tv. [for a man] to ask a woman to marry him. (Could also be used by a woman asking a man.) □ She waited for years for him to pop the question. □ Finally she popped the question …