plop

🇺🇸 /plɑːp/ 🇬🇧 /plɒp/
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noun
R

The sound a small object makes when it falls into a liquid.

The plop was heard when the pebble hit the water.

verb
R

To fall into a liquid with a soft, dull sound.

The frog plopped into the pond.

R

To put something into a liquid, making a plopping sound.

She plopped the ice cubes into her drink.

R

To sit or lie down in a heavy or relaxed manner.

After a long day, he plopped down on the couch.

translation

n. The sound a small object makes when it falls into a liquid.
v. To fall into a liquid with a soft, dull sound.; To put something into a liquid, making a plopping sound.; To sit or lie down in a heavy or relaxed manner.

Word Forms

Past plopped
Progressive plopping
3rd Present plops
Perfect plopped
Plural plops