Definition of plop - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
- She plopped the book onto the table.
2.
- He plopped down on the couch exhausted..
3.
- He plopped down on the sofa after work.
Noun
1.
- The stone made a plop as it hit the pond.
2.
- He stepped in a plop on the sidewalk.
Adverb
- The stone fell in the water with a plop..
Expressions with plop
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sit or lie down heavily or suddenly
After a long day, she plopped down on the couch.
Origin of plop
imitative, plop (sound of a small object falling into water)
Examples of plop in a sentence
The chef plopped a dollop of cream onto the pie. She plopped into the armchair. He plopped onto the bed after work. The book plopped onto the table with a thud. Raindrops plopped into the puddles on the street. A plop echoed as the fish jumped back into the lake.
The raindrop made a plop on the window sill. The dog left a plop in the garden. She noticed a plop on her shoe. Raindrops fell plop on the roof. The ice cube dropped into the glass with a plop.
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- French:poser, plouf, ...
- German:plumpsen, Platschen, ...
- Italian:lasciare cadere, splash, ...
- Spanish:dejar caer con un golpecito, chapoteo, ...
- Portuguese:pousar com um baque, ploc, ...
- Chinese:轻放, 扑通声, ...
- Japanese:ぽとんと落とす, ポチャン, ...
- Arabic:وَضَعَ, بْلُوب, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַנִּיחַ בְּרַכּוּת, פְּלוֹפּ, ...
- Russian:плюхать, плюх, ...
- Ukrainian:кинути, сплеск, ...
- Hindi:हल्के से रख देना, छपाक, ...
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