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plunk

2 entries found.


Main Entry:
plunk 
          Listen to the pronunciation of plunk
Pronunciation:
\ˈpləŋk\
Variant(s):
or plonk 
          Listen to the pronunciation of plonk \ˈpläŋk, ˈplȯŋk\
Function:
verb
Etymology:
imitative
Date:
1805
transitive verb 1 : to pluck or hit so as to produce a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound 2 : to set down suddenly : plump intransitive verb 1 : to make a plunking sound 2 : to drop abruptly : dive 3 : to come out in favor of someone or something : plump —used with for
plunk noun
plunk·er noun


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