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Plunk   /pləŋk/   Listen
Plunk

adverb
1.
With a short hollow thud.  Synonym: plop.



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"Plunk" Quotes from Famous Books



... a river—blue and flat like the sky above—running through rushy banks, backed by the masses of the forest; anon the waters rushed upon us over the rocks, and we fought, plunk-plunk-plunk, with the paddles, until our strength gave out. We stepped out into the water, and getting our lines, and using our long double blades as fenders, "tracked" the canoes up through the boil. The Indians in their heavier boats used "setting-poles" ...
— Crooked Trails • Frederic Remington

... Plunk! the ball struck in Ready's hand. Thud! it dropped to the ground. But the bases were filled, and the batter was out, for all that Jack had not held the ball. He recovered it so that there was no possibility for the man on third ...
— Frank Merriwell's Reward • Burt L. Standish



Words linked to "Plunk" :   baseball, power-dive, force, sound, draw, hit, baseball game, set down, go, parachute, jump, crash-dive, go down, fall, chute, dump, descend, place down, come down, hitting, pull, duck, colloquialism, striking, nosedive, twang, put down



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