HyperDic: plop

English > 5 senses of the word plop:
ADVERBallplop, plunkwith a short hollow thud
VERBmotionplopdrop something with a plopping sound
motionplopdrop with the sound of something falling into water
contactplop, plank, flump, plonk, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plumpset (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
NOUNeventplopthe noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid / liquid without a splash
plop > pronunciation
Soundsplaa'p
RhymesAesop ... workshop: 48 rhymes with aap...
English > plop: 5 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningThe noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid / liquid without a splash.
Broadernoisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Spanishpaf
Catalanxap
Verbsplopdrop with the sound of something falling into water
plopdrop something with a plopping sound
English > plop: 5 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWith a short hollow thud.
Example"plop came the ball down to the corner of the green"
Synonymplunk
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishplop
English > plop: 5 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningDrop something with a plopping sound.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
BroaderdropLet fall to the ground
Nounsplopthe noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid / liquid without a splash
English > plop: 5 senses > verb 2, motion
MeaningDrop with the sound of something falling into water.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Broaderdescend, fall, go down, come downMove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
Nounsplopthe noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid / liquid without a splash
English > plop: 5 senses > verb 3, contact
MeaningSet (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
ModelThe children plop in the rocking chair; There plop some children in the rocking chair
Synonymsplank, flump, plonk, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump
Broaderset down, put down, place downCause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
Spanishentablar

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