English dictionary

plunked Meaning & Definition

What Does Plunked Mean?

Plunked is used as a verb meaning simple past and past participle of plunk.

To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound.
Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.
To land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.
To intentionally hit the batter with a pitch.
The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning.
(of a raven) To croak.
To pluck and quickly release (a musical string).
To be a truant from (school).

Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.

The Braves retaliated by plunking Harper in the next inning.

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