Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
plunk | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
colloquialism (noun) | plunk (noun) |
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a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly |
a hollow twanging sound |
colloquialism (verb) | plunk (verb) |
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pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion | |
set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise | |
drop steeply | |
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground |
colloquialism (adverb) | plunk (adverb) |
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with a short hollow thud |