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plunk

/plʌŋk/
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noun

  • The dull thud of something landing on a surface.
  • A large sum of money.
  • A dollar.

verb

  • To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound.

    "Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar."

  • To land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.
  • To intentionally hit the batter with a pitch.

    "The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."

  • (of a raven) To croak.
  • To pluck and quickly release (a musical string).
  • To be a truant from (school).

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