Plop

//plɑp//

Synonyms for "plop" (128 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (26)

plank plunk abruptly all at once all of a sudden bang blubber boil boil over bubble bubble over bubble up burble cast cave cave in chuck clap dash decline

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dive droop drop effervesce exactly

Verb(1 words)

blop

Strong matches (38)

fall ferment fizz fizzle fling flop flop down flump flump down flush founder full give way go down guggle gurgle hastily hiss hurl impetuously

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impulsively kerplunk lapse like a flash like a thunderbolt lour lower nose dive nose-dive of a sudden on short notice parachute pitch plop down plumb

Verb(3 words)

flump plank plonk

Related words (64)

plummet plump plunge point blank point-blank pop pounce pounce on pounce upon precipitantly precipitately precipitously precisely right sag seethe set settle settle down sharp

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Verb(4 words)

plump plump down plunk plunk down

Adverb(1 words)

plunk

Noun(1 words)

tap

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

8 relation types

More general

9 entries

come down descend drop fall go down noise place down put down set down

Synonyms

2 entries

plank plunk

derived

6 entries

bullplop cowplop kerplop plop down plopper ploppy

etymologically related_to

1 entries

plap

has context

3 entries

british slang software

is a

1 entries

noise

manner of

2 entries

descend drop

related to

6 entries

defecate excrement heavily land liquid loosely

Translations

24 translations across 13 languages.

Bulgarian

3 entries

плясване noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)
цопване noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)
цопвам verb (Sounding of liquid)

Catalan

1 entries

caure, amb un so com d'aigua verb (Heavy landing)

Danish

3 entries

dryp noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)
dryppe verb (Sounding of liquid)
plumpe verb (Heavy landing)

Esperanto

1 entries

plaŭdi verb (Sounding of liquid)

Finnish

1 entries

rojahtaa verb (Heavy landing)

French

1 entries

faire plouf verb (Sounding of liquid)

German

2 entries

ploppen verb (Sounding of liquid)
plumpsen verb (Heavy landing)

Kalmyk

1 entries

палд noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)

Polish

1 entries

pluśnięcie noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)

Russian

4 entries

плеск noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)
булты́хнуться verb (Sounding of liquid)
плю́хнуться verb (Sounding of liquid)
плюхнулась verb (Heavy landing)

Spanish

1 entries

dejar caer verb (Heavy landing)

Thai

1 entries

จ๋อม noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)

Turkish

3 entries

cumburlop noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)
cumburtu noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)
cup noun (A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We hear the plop of a frog jumping into the canal.

Source: tatoeba (2694734)

Our best pictures of the human mind suggest that we don't plop our mental activities into single, ordered boxes.

Source: tatoeba (2694736)

Plop into the water and dive.

Source: tatoeba (2694737)

Stefan heard another plop.

Source: tatoeba (11661344)

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