Meaning of PLOP
Pronunciation: | | plâp
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- [n] the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
- [adv] (informal) with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green"
- [v] set (something or oneself) down; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
- [v] drop with the sound of something falling into water
- [v] drop something with a plopping sound
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| Synonyms: | | flump, plank, plonk, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk, plunk down |
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| See Also: | | come down, descend, drop, fall, go down, noise, place down, put down, set down | |
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| Definition: | | Plop Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Plop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Plopped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Plopping}.] [Imitative.]
To fall, drop, or move in any way, with a sudden splash or
slap, as on the surface of water.
The body plopped up, turning on its side. --Kipling.
\Plop\, n.
Act of plopping; the sound made in plopping.
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