verb
- to put or set down heavily or carelessly
- to make a short, hollow sound
- to play a stringed instrument by plucking the strings
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
noun
- short, hollow sounds
Examples
- She plunks her backpack on the floor after school.
- He plunks down in the chair without saying hello.
- The stone plunks into the pond with a splash.
- She plunks away at the guitar strings.
- The rain plunks steadily on the roof.
- I heard the plunks of coins dropping into the jar.
- The musician plunks out a simple melody.