Definition of plop Plop

/plɑˈp/ - [plap] - plop

We found 13 definitions of plop from 5 different sources.

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What does plop mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: plops

plop - the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
  noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"

Verb

plops, plopping, plopped  

plop - drop with the sound of something falling into water
  descend, come down, go down, fall move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again"
plop - drop something with a plopping sound
  drop give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning"
plop - set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He planked the money on the table"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
  plank, flump, plonk, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump
  place down, set down, put down cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place; "set down your bags here"

Adverb

plop - with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green"
  plunk
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • plop (Noun)
    A sound or action like liquid hitting a hard surface.
  • plop (Noun)
    Slang for excrement, derived from the "plop" sound made when the former hits water in a toilet.
  • plop (Verb)
    To make the sound of liquid hitting a hard surface.
  • plop (Verb)
    To land heavily or loosely.
  • plop (Verb)
    To excrete, derived from the "plop" sound made when excrement hits water in a toilet.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • plop
    Sound (used in cartoons) of something dropping into water and sinking fast.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • plop
    plop, v.i. to plump into water. [Imit.]

Part of speech

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  • plop, verb, present, 1st person singular of plop (infinitive).
  • plop, verb (infinitive).
  • plop, noun, singular of plops.
  • plop, adjective.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

plop in sign language
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