plunk Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun a hollow twanging sound
   
2. noun (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
   plunker.
   
3. verb make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
   clump; clop; clunk.
   
4. verb set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
   plop; plunk down; plonk; flump; plump; plank; plump down.
   
   • He planked the money on the table
   • He planked himself into the sofa
5. verb drop steeply
   dive; plunge.
   
   • the stock market plunged
6. verb pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
   pluck; pick.
   
   • he plucked the strings of his mandolin
7. adverb with a short hollow thud
   plop.
   
   • plop came the ball down to the corner of the green

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