plop | ||
1. | [ verb ] set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise | |
Synonyms: | plunk flump plonk plump_down plunk_down plump plank | |
Examples: | "He planked the money on the table" "He planked himself into the sofa" |
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Related terms: | set_down plonk | |
2. | [ verb ] drop with the sound of something falling into water | |
Related terms: | descend | |
3. | [ verb ] drop something with a plopping sound | |
Related terms: | drop | |
4. | [ adverb ] (informal) with a short hollow thud | |
Synonyms: | plunk | |
Examples: | "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green" |
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Related terms: | colloquialism | |
5. | [ noun ] the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash | |
Related terms: | noise | |
Similar spelling: |
Ploof plf pleb |