plunk

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a hollow twanging sound
• Hypernyms:
sound
2. (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
• Syn:
plunker
• Topics:
baseball, baseball game
• Hypernyms:
hit, hitting, striking

II - verb

1. make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
clop, clump, clunk
• Derivationally related forms:
clunk (for: clunk), clump (for: clump)
• Hypernyms:
sound, go
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
2. set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise (Freq. 1)
- He planked the money on the table
- He planked himself into the sofa
• Syn:
plank, flump, plonk, plop, plump down,
plunk down, plump
• Derivationally related forms:
plonk (for: plonk)
• Hypernyms:
set down, put down, place down
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
3. drop steeply
- the stock market plunged
• Syn:
dive, plunge
• Derivationally related forms:
plunge (for: plunge)
• Hypernyms:
descend, fall, go down, come down
• Hyponyms:
power-dive, nosedive, duck, crash-dive, chute,
parachute, jump
• Verb Group:
plunge, dump
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
- The stock market is going to plunk
4. pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- he plucked the strings of his mandolin
• Syn:
pluck, pick
• Derivationally related forms:
pick (for: pick), pluck (for: pluck)
• Hypernyms:
pull, draw, force
• Hyponyms:
twang
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s PP

III - adverb

with a short hollow thud
- plop came the ball down to the corner of the green
• Syn:
plop
• Usage Domain:
colloquialism

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  plop, plunker, pluck, pick, dive, plunge, plank, flump, plonk, plump down, plunk down, plump, clop, clump, clunk