Thesaurus: plunk

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1. n. a hollow twanging sound
2. n. (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
3. adv. with a short hollow thud
4. v. make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
5. v. set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
6. v. drop steeply
7. v. pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
8. 1. To pluck and release quickly (a musical string); to twang. 2. To throw, push, drive heavily, plumply, or suddenly; as, to plunk down a dollar; also, to hit or strike. 3. To be a truant from (school). [Scot.] 1. Act or sound of plunking. [Colloq.] 2. [Slang] (a) A large sum of money. [Obs.] (b) A dollar. [U. S.] 1. 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. 2. To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump. 3. To play truant, or "hooky". [Scot.]
9. n:6/v:94 n. a hollow twanging sound n. (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly