plunking Synonyms
plunking Meaning
plunking
to drop abruptly, to pluck or hit so as to produce a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, to set down suddenly, to drop or set down suddenly, to make a plunking sound, to make or cause to make a hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, to come out in favor of someone or something
plunking Sentence Examples
- The pianist's fingers plunked delicately on the ivory keys, sending a cascade of harmonious notes through the room.
- The raindrops plunked rhythmically on the roof, creating a soothing symphony of nature.
- The fisherman plunked his hook into the water, hoping to snare a plump catch.
- The child plunked a plastic ball into the toy box, adding to the jumble of forgotten treasures.
- The coin plunked into the vending machine, promising a sweet reward.
- The birds plunked onto the branches, their cheerful chirping signaling the arrival of spring.
- The mechanic plunked the wrench on the loose bolt, tightening it with careful precision.
- The darts plunked into the board, their tips quivering with anticipation of a bull's-eye.
- The guitarist's pick plunked against the strings, producing a piercing twang that echoed through the concert hall.
- The hammer plunked into the nail, securing it firmly into place.
FAQs About the word plunking
to drop abruptly, to pluck or hit so as to produce a quick, hollow, metallic, or harsh sound, to set down suddenly, to drop or set down suddenly, to make a plun
tossing, slinging, plopping, flopping, planking, flinging, planting,plumping, flumping, installing
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The pianist's fingers plunked delicately on the ivory keys, sending a cascade of harmonious notes through the room.
The raindrops plunked rhythmically on the roof, creating a soothing symphony of nature.
The fisherman plunked his hook into the water, hoping to snare a plump catch.
The child plunked a plastic ball into the toy box, adding to the jumble of forgotten treasures.
