English dictionary
plunk
adverbAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adverb
- with a short hollow thud
noun
- (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
noun
- a hollow twanging sound
verb
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
verb
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
verb
- drop steeply
verb
- make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
Example sentences
plop came the ball down to the corner of the green
he plucked the strings of his mandolin
He planked the money on the table
He planked himself into the sofa
the stock market plunged
