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Plunk   Listen
verb
Plunk  v. i.  (Chiefly Colloq.)
1.
To make a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, as by pulling hard on a taut string and quickly releasing it; of a raven, to croak.
2.
To drop or sink down suddenly or heavily; to plump.
3.
To play truant, or "hooky". (Scot.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Plunk" Quotes from Famous Books



... say if we sell the old farm anyway, and then if this mine business don't look good, we'll plunk it ...
— The Homesteaders - A Novel of the Canadian West • Robert J. C. Stead

... swallowed twice, and got up so abruptly that Lovin Child sat down again with a plunk. Cash muttered something in his throat and rushed out into the wind and the slow-falling tiny white ...
— Cabin Fever • B. M. Bower



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