English to English
noun
- a hollow twanging sound
source: WordNet 3.0
- (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
source: WordNet 3.0
- Act or sound of plunking.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- with a short hollow thud
Plop came the ball down to the corner of the green.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
source: WordNet 3.0
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
He planked the money on the table.
He planked himself into the sofa.
source: WordNet 3.0
- drop steeply
The stock market plunged.
source: WordNet 3.0
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
He plucked the strings of his mandolin.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To pluck and release quickly (a musical string); to twang.
source: Webster 1913
- To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak.
source: Webster 1913
