Plunked

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo 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."

2.verbTo land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.

3.verbTo intentionally hit the batter with a pitch.

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

4.verb(of a raven) To croak.

5.verbTo pluck and quickly release (a musical string).

6.verbTo be a truant from (school).

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