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- DictionaryPlonk/pläNGk/
verb
- 1. set down heavily or carelessly: "she plonked her glass on the table"
- 2. play on a musical instrument laboriously or unskillfully: "people plonking around on expensive instruments"
noun
- 1. a sound as of something being set down heavily: "he sat down with a plonk"
Definition of plonk verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of plonk. verb. set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise. synonyms: flump, plank, plop, plump, plump down, plunk, plunk down. see more. noun. the noise of something dropping (as into liquid) see more. noun.
Apr 30, 2024 · 1. verb. If you plonk something somewhere, you put it or drop it there heavily and carelessly. [British, informal] She plonked the bags on the counter. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] regional note: in AM, use plunk. 2. verb. If you plonk yourself somewhere, you sit down carelessly without paying attention to the people around you.
plonk meaning, definition, what is plonk: to put something down somewhere, especia...: Learn more.
plonks; plonked; plonking. Britannica Dictionary definition of PLONK. [+ object] British, informal. : to drop or place (something or someone) in a forceful and often careless way : plunk. He plonked the suitcase onto the bench.
What does the word plonk mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word plonk . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun plonk. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
