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Plunk

Noun

Définitions

1.NounA brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
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2.NounA (heavy) blow or hit.
3.NounA dollar. A large sum of money.
4.NounA dollar.
5.NounA large sum of money.
6.AdverbWith a brief, dull sound, such as the thud of something landing on a surface.
7.AdverbDirectly, exactly, precisely.
8.InterjectionOften reduplicated: used to represent a brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
9.VerbTo move (something) with a sudden push. Chiefly followed by down or out: to pay (money); to plank. To pluck and quickly release (a string of a stringed instrument); also, to play (a stringed instrument) by plucking strings; to play (a piano, etc.) by striking keys; or, to play (a note or tune) on such an instrument.
"Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.; Exhausted, she plunked herself on the sofa.; The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."
10.VerbTo move (something) with a sudden push.
11.VerbChiefly followed by down or out: to pay (money); to plank.
12.VerbTo pluck and quickly release (a string of a stringed instrument); also, to play (a stringed instrument) by plucking strings; to play (a piano, etc.) by striking keys; or, to play (a note or tune) on such an instrument.
13.VerbOften followed by down: to drop, set, or throw (something, or oneself) abruptly and/or heavily into or on to a surface or some other thing, making a dull sound; to plump.
"Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.; Exhausted, she plunked herself on the sofa."
14.VerbTo hit or injure (someone or something); also, to shoot (someone or something) with a firearm. To pitch a ball in a way that it hits (a player).
"The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."
15.VerbTo pitch a ball in a way that it hits (a player).
"The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."
16.VerbTo make a brief, dull sound, such as the thud of something landing on a surface; to thud. Followed by for: to choose, to opt; to plump. To pluck and quickly release a string of a musical instrument; also, to play a stringed instrument by plucking strings; to play a piano, etc., by striking keys; or, to play a note or tune on such an instrument. Often followed by down: to drop, land, or set abruptly and/or heavily into or on to a surface or some other thing with a dull sound; to plump down. Of a raven: to croak.
17.VerbTo make a brief, dull sound, such as the thud of something landing on a surface; to thud.
18.VerbFollowed by for: to choose, to opt; to plump.
19.VerbTo pluck and quickly release a string of a musical instrument; also, to play a stringed instrument by plucking strings; to play a piano, etc., by striking keys; or, to play a note or tune on such an instrument.
20.VerbOften followed by down: to drop, land, or set abruptly and/or heavily into or on to a surface or some other thing with a dull sound; to plump down.
21.VerbOf a raven: to croak.
22.VerbTo be absent from (school) without permission; to be a truant.
23.VerbTo play truant.
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