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Plop   /plɑp/   Listen
Plop

noun
1.
The noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash.





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"Plop" Quotes from Famous Books



... wardrobed on a visit to relations in India, the next best method of annexing husbands for them is to take them hacking on a long sea voyage. For has it not been known that many a man driven to the verge of madness by the everlasting sight of flying fish, and the as enduring sound of the soft plop of the little bull-board sandbag, has become engaged to "a perfectly im-poss-ible person in the second class, you know," so as to break the ...
— Desert Love • Joan Conquest
... old toad who lived under a tree, Hippety hop—Flippety flop, And his head was as bald as bald could be, He was deaf as a post and could hardly see, But a giddy and frivolous toad was he, With his hippety-hoppety-plop. ...
— The Wallypug in London • G. E. Farrow
... slouched overside with a plop and a chuckle; but "Plenty more where he came from," said a brother-wave, and went through and over the capstan, who was bolted firmly to an iron plate on the iron ...
— The Day's Work, Volume 1 • Rudyard Kipling


Words linked to "Plop" :   drop, put down, place down, plump down, plump, descend, go down, colloquialism, fall, flump, noise, set down, come down


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