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plunk down — verb set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise He planked the money on the table He planked himself into the sofa • Syn: ↑plank, ↑flump, ↑plonk, ↑plop, ↑plunk, ↑plump down, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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plunk — [[t]plʌ̱ŋk[/t]] plunks, plunking, plunked 1) VERB If you plunk something somewhere, you put it there without great care. [AM, INFORMAL] [V n with down] Melanie plunked her cosmetic case down on a chair... [V n on n] She swept up a hat from where… … English dictionary
plunk down — {v.}, {informal} 1. To drop down; fall. * /After walking a mile we plunked down on a bench to rest./ 2. To drop something noisily or firmly. * /He plunked the heavy suitcase down at the station./ 3. To pay out, primarily an excessive amount * /I… … Dictionary of American idioms
plunk down — {v.}, {informal} 1. To drop down; fall. * /After walking a mile we plunked down on a bench to rest./ 2. To drop something noisily or firmly. * /He plunked the heavy suitcase down at the station./ 3. To pay out, primarily an excessive amount * /I… … Dictionary of American idioms
plunk down — verb Date: 1891 intransitive verb to drop abruptly ; settle into position transitive verb 1. a. to put down usually firmly or abruptly < plunked the items down on the counter > b. to settle (oneself) into position < plunked himse … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mary Scott (artist) — For the English poet, see Mary Scott (1751/2–1793). Mary Scott (born 1948) is a Canadian artist based in Calgary who has worked with painting, fibre, new media and computer programming in her art practice. Scott has participated in a variety of… … Wikipedia
plunk — [ plʌŋk ] verb INFORMAL 1. ) intransitive or transitive to play a musical instrument without interest or enthusiasm, especially a piano or guitar 2. ) transitive plunk down/on/in to put someone or something down somewhere in a careless or noisy… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
plunk\ down — v informal 1. To drop down; fall. After walking a mile we plunked down on a bench to rest. 2. To drop something noisily or firmly. He plunked the heavy suitcase down at the station. 3. To pay out, primarily an excessive amount I had to plunk down … Словарь американских идиом
plunk — UK [plʌŋk] / US verb Word forms plunk : present tense I/you/we/they plunk he/she/it plunks present participle plunking past tense plunked past participle plunked mainly American informal 1) [transitive] to plonk II, 1) 2)… … English dictionary
