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Plop

Plahp

/ˈplɑːp/

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Syllable breakdown

plop

Dictionary meaning

With a short hollow thud.

Examples

  • Plop came the ball down to the corner of the green.
  • I plopped it down with such force that it startled my dog.

Synonyms: plunk

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