pop the cherry
To break the hymen.
cherry
/ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/
noun 6name 5adj 3verb 2
Collocations
5(noun.)
ADJ
black, red | glace, morello | juicy, sour, sweet
QUANT
bunch
CHERRY + NOUN
stone
Definitions
noun
1
A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
2
Prunus subg. Cerasus, trees or shrubs that bear cherries.
3
The wood of a cherry tree.
4
Cherry red.
5
The fruit of the coffee plant, containing the seeds or beans.
adj
1
Containing or having the taste of cherries.
2
Of a bright red color; cherry red.
3
In excellent condition; mint condition.
A few years earlier, I’d restored my ’65 Mustang convertible to cherry condition—fire engine red, with matching tuck-and-roll—and I wasn’t surprised that it drew attention.
All of my action figures are cherry
verb
1
To redden; to infuse a cherrylike color to something.
2
To cheer, to delight.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
pop someone's cherry
To take the virginity of someone.
cherry on top
Synonym of icing on the cake (“a thing which intensifies the appreciation of something already good, or (ironic) the regretting of something already bad”).
To me—the doing is what counts. Success—fame or fortune—sure, those are the cherries on top. Try to find the joy in the doing.
bite of the cherry
A chance; an attempt at something, especially something that can or should only be done once.
Example Bank
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"Well, Dangerfield, in less than an hour I'm off in search of my fortune. Jesus, I'm excited, like I was going to lose my cherry. Woke up this morning with an erection that almost touched the ceiling.
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Nothing stands in your way when you're a boy / Clothes always fit ya / Life is a pop of the cherry when you're a boy
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Philips—Sergeant Gerheim's black, silver-tongued House Mouse—is telling everybody about the one thousand cherries he has busted.
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A few years earlier, I’d restored my ’65 Mustang convertible to cherry condition—fire engine red, with matching tuck-and-roll—and I wasn’t surprised that it drew attention.
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All of my action figures are cherry
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'As you knows Mrs Chuzzlewit, you knows, p’raps, what her chris’en name is?' Mrs Gamp observed. 'Charity,' said Bailey. 'That it ain’t!' cried Mrs Gamp. 'Cherry, then,' said Bailey. 'Cherry's short fo
WiktionaryUsage Notes
i Register
In some senses, cherry is marked as informal, dated, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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