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

  1. The pianist's fingers plunked delicately on the ivory keys, sending a cascade of harmonious notes through the room.
  2. The raindrops plunked rhythmically on the roof, creating a soothing symphony of nature.
  3. The fisherman plunked his hook into the water, hoping to snare a plump catch.
  4. The child plunked a plastic ball into the toy box, adding to the jumble of forgotten treasures.
  5. The coin plunked into the vending machine, promising a sweet reward.
  6. The birds plunked onto the branches, their cheerful chirping signaling the arrival of spring.
  7. The mechanic plunked the wrench on the loose bolt, tightening it with careful precision.
  8. The darts plunked into the board, their tips quivering with anticipation of a bull's-eye.
  9. The guitarist's pick plunked against the strings, producing a piercing twang that echoed through the concert hall.
  10. 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

slinging,tossing, plopping, flopping, planking, flumping, flinging, installing,plumping, planting

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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.