Heaving a great sigh I plunk my bread on the table and flump onto the chair.
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Plunk
//plʌŋk//
Synonyms for "plunk" (214 found)
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Finnish
4 entries- tömähtäen adv (with a brief, dull sound)
- tömps intj (used to represent a brief, dull sound)
- tömähdys noun (brief, dull sound)
- sysätä verb ((transitive) to move (something) with a sudden push)
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Plunk down the dough.
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They listened and could hear the steady plunk, plunk of an axe somewhere far above them.
Source: wiktionary
Den I gives him a five-plunk piece, and he gins me the shange.
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