English edit

Etymology edit

popcorn +‎ -ing, from the jumping movements of kernels of popcorn as they are cooked.

Noun edit

popcorning (uncountable)

  1. A sporadic pronking behaviour in guinea pigs.
  2. An accidental chain reaction in which one explosion sets off others
  3. (rare) Vocal fry.

Verb edit

popcorning

  1. present participle and gerund of popcorn