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plunk

English

  1. 🔊 (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
  2. 🔊 a hollow twanging sound
  3. 🔊 with a short hollow thud
    “plop came the ball down to the corner of the green”
  4. 🔊 pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
    “he plucked the strings of his mandolin”
  5. 🔊 drop steeply
    “the stock market plunged”
  6. 🔊 make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
  7. 🔊 set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
    “He planked the money on the table”

Similar words

plunker pluck pick plank flump plonk plop plump down plunk down plump dive plunge clop clump clunk plop abruptly bang bash bat beating belt biff blow