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Definition of Plonk
1. Verb. Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise. "There plonk some children in the rocking chair"; "He planked himself into the sofa"
Generic synonyms: Place Down, Put Down, Set Down
2. Noun. A cheap wine of inferior quality.
Geographical relationships: Australia, Commonwealth Of Australia, Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
3. Noun. The noise of something dropping (as into liquid).
Definition of Plonk
1. Interjection. The sound made by something solid landing. ¹
2. Interjection. (Internet) The supposed sound of adding a user to one's killfile. ¹
3. Noun. The sound of something solid landing. ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) To set or toss (something) down carelessly. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive Internet slang in Internet forums) To automatically ignore a particular poster; to killfile. ¹
6. Adverb. (context: followed by a location) Precisely and forcefully. ¹
7. Noun. (uncountable UK Australia New Zealand Canada informal) Cheap or inferior everyday wine. ¹
8. Noun. (dated British law enforcement slang) 1970s UK police slang for a female police constable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plonk
1. to plunk [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: plunk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plonk
Literary usage of Plonk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Good Roads Institute, Held at the University of North by University of North Carolina (1793-1962) (1919)
"plonk PROSI-ECT On the plonk property a long trench was cut across the ...
been done along the ridge adjoining and to the southwest of the plonk property, ..."
2. Men of Mark in South Carolina: Ideals of American Life: a Collection of by James Calvin Hemphill (1908)
"His parents were John Jonas plonk (now, 1907, living at the age of eighty-four)
... His paternal great-grandfather, Jacob plonk, came from Pennsylvania and ..."
3. The United States Catalog: A Cumulated Index to the Books of 1898-99 by Marion E. Potter, H.W. Wilson Company (1900)
"plonk, Hiram. The New Jerusalem: or. The new heaven and the new earth defined.
T. 119p. pa. 20c. '99. Hiram Plank, San Jose. Cal. ..."
4. Soldier Songs by Patrick MacGill (1917)
"OO—plonk! OO-plonk! plonk! plonk! plonk! The bomb that bears the message riots
through the air. The dug-outs topple over on ..."
5. Wartime and Patriotic Selections for Recitation and Reading by Carleton B. Case (1918)
"OO-plonk! plonk! plonk! plonk! The bomb that bears the message riots through the
air. ... OO-plonk! sst! Up the ladders! Over! And carry on with it! ..."
6. The New Garden of Canada: By Pack-horse and Canoe Through Undeveloped New by Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot (1911)
"We observed a small A-tent on shore, and could hear the steady plonk, plonk,
plonk of an axe engaged in tree-felling. We gave a shrill hail, ..."
7. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Handwerger, S., plonk, JM, Lebowitz, HE, Biv- ens, CH, and Feldman, JM, ...
Feldman, JM, plonk, JW, and Bivens, CH. Clin. Endocrinol. 5, 71 (1976). 26. ..."
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