- Plop
- Pronunciation:
-
\ˈpläp\
- Function:
- verb
- Inflected Form(s):
- plopped; plop·ping
- Etymology:
- imitative
- Date:
- 1821
intransitive verb
1
: to fall, drop, or move suddenly with a sound like that of something dropping into water
2
: to allow the body to drop heavily —usually used with down<plopped down on the couch>
transitive verb
1
: to set, drop, or throw heavily
2
: to place or set carelessly or hastily <plopped the money into stocks>
plop. (2008). In Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. Retrieved May 15, 2008, from //www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plop
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