pop the question

Other forms: popped the question; popping the question; pops the question

Definitions of pop the question
  1. verb
    ask (someone) to marry you
    “he popped the question on Sunday night”
    synonyms: declare oneself, offer, propose
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    type of:
    request
    ask (a person) to do something
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