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Adverbial plunk has 1 sense
- plop, plunk - with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green"
Noun plunk has 2 senses
- plunk - a hollow twanging sound
--1 is a kind of sound
- plunk, plunker - (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly
--2 is a kind of hit, hitting, striking
Verb plunk has 4 senses
- clop, clump, clunk, plunk - make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
--1 is one way to sound, go
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump - 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"
--2 is one way to set down, put down, place down
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- dive, plunge, plunk - drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"
--3 is one way to descend, fall, go down, come down
Sample sentence:
The stock market is going to plunk
- pluck, plunk, pick - pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
--4 is one way to pull, draw, force
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
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