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Plunking
To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound.
📖 Definitions of "Plunking"
verb
- 1
To 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
To land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.
- 3
To intentionally hit the batter with a pitch.
"The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning."
- 4
(of a raven) To croak.
noun
- 1
A noise that plunks.
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