Meaning of the word plunk in English
What does plunk mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
plunk
US /plʌŋk/
UK /plʌŋk/
Verb
1.
to put something down heavily and without taking care:
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Just plunk the grocery bags (down) on the table, and come and have some coffee.
Noun
1.
a hollow sound like that made when an object is dropped heavily onto a surface:
Example:
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the plunk of a tennis ball
Adverb
1.
making a hollow sound like that made when an object is dropped heavily onto a surface:
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I heard something go plunk.
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