plunk
has definitions from the fields of baseball,sport
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[ verb ] set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
Synonyms Examples "He planked the money on the table" "He planked himself into the sofa" Used in print (Harold Searles, "Schizophrenic Communication,"...)This behavior on her part subsided only after I had come to see the uncomfortably close similarity between , on_the_one_hand , her arranging the ventilation of the common living_room to her own liking , or turning the television off or on without regard_to the wishes of the others , and on_the_other_hand , my own coming stolidly into her room despite her persistent and vociferous objections , bringing my big easy_chair with me , usually shutting the windows of her room which she preferred to keep in a very cold state , and plunking myself down in my chair - in_short , behaving as if I owned her room . |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 11650
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[ verb ] drop steeply
Examples "the stock market plunged" Related terms |
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[ adverb ] (informal) with a short hollow thud
Synonyms Examples "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green" Related terms |
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